NONESUCH PRESS. MILTON, John. BLAKE, William. ~ Poems in English with Illustrations by William Blake. I: Paradise Lost; II: Miscellaneous Poems, Paradise Regain’d & Samson Agonistes.
London
Nonesuch Press
1926
Two vols. One of 1450 sets printed on Van Gelder rag paper (there were also 90 copies in one volume on India paper). Printed in Baldo Italic by Walter Lewis, Cambridge University Press printer. 53 collotype illustrations after William Blake. 8vo. original parchment backed, patterned paper covered boards. A very good, bright set, free endpapers rather browned as usual.
“My favourite...of Nonesuch publications. The Blake illustrations are surprisingly right” (Francis Meynell in The Nonesuch Century).
Nonesuch Century, no.32
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