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DOVES PRESS MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost; Paradise Regain'd, LIMITED TO 300 COPIES on paper, Hammersmith, Doves Press, 1905 image 1
DOVES PRESS MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost; Paradise Regain'd, LIMITED TO 300 COPIES on paper, Hammersmith, Doves Press, 1905 image 2
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DOVES PRESS
MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost; Paradise Regain'd, LIMITED TO 300 COPIES on paper, 1905

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, Knightsbridge

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DOVES PRESS

MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost; Paradise Regain'd, LIMITED TO 300 COPIES on paper, printed in red and black, light marginal spotting, publisher's limp vellum by the Doves Bindery, 3 small white abrasions at corners of covers, neat restoration to rear paste-down/lower cover (with loss of the letter P on the spine rather than just the common slight misalignment), felt-lined red slipcase [Tidcombe DP7], small 4to, Hammersmith, Doves Press, 1905

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Provenance: J. W. R. Brocklebank, bookplate in "Paradise Regain'd".

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