Shelfmark
Lu.2.23 - Lu.2.24
Author
Collective uniform title
Poems. Selections
Title
Poems in English / John Milton; illustrations by William Blake.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : At the Nonesuch Press, 16 Great James Street, London, 1926.
Physical description
2v : ill. ; 25cm.
Note
Text printed by Walter Lewis at the University of Cambridge Press.
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Illustrations printed by the Chiswisk Press.
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Decorations designed by D. P. Bliss.
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Both vols include notes on the illustrations.
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Vol 1 includes index.
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Blado Italic type on watermarked Van Gelder Rag Paper with vertical chain lines and deckled edges ; some leaves unopened.
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Both vols have vellum quarter-binding with tan and brown decorated paper boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Note
ECL copy: No. 189 of 1450 copies in two vols.
Note
Vol 1 with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Provenance
Vol with armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library.
Provenance
Both vols with bookplate of C. J. M. Adie.
Genre/Form
Poems
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Blake, William, 1757 - 1827 artist.
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Adie, C. J. M. (Clement James Mellish), 1876 - 1954 former owner.
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Lewis, Walter, 1878 - 1960 printer.
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Bliss, Douglas Percy, 1900 - 1984 Engraver.
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England London.
Identifier
B25070