Edition: First
Illustrated By: Ian Pollock
Published By: Folio Society
Milton’s epic presented in uniform buckram with a gilt embossed snake. Gilt titles to the spine. Book housed in matching slipcase protecting the work. Internally, pages on clean Trojan Wove paper with fabulous illustrations by Ian Pollock. Pollock’s designs are an exciting update to traditional illustrators of Dante such as William Blake and Gustave Dore enhancing the modern reading experience. An introduction by scholar John Wain. Bookplate affixed to the front pasted down endpaper. pp.304. Very good overall. Paradise Lost, one of the most essential texts in English literature, stunningly rendered and reimagined.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: John Milton
Binding: Hardback
Price £50.00