Milton : a poem in 2 books
Author:
Blake, William
Publisher:
Muir, William
Watts, J. D.
Muir, H. T.
Druitt, E.
Agent:
Bernard Quaritch
By Wm. Blake, 1804; facsimiled at Edmonton, Anno 1886, by Wm. Muir, J. D. Watts, H. T. Muir and E. Druitt
Title-page of original: Milton: A poem in 2 books. To justify the ways of God to men. The author & printer W. Blake. 1804 [i.e. 1808].
Part of the facsimiles of the works of Blake by Muir, issued 1884-1890
The 2 leaves at end are a facsimile of a letter by Blake to William Hayley.
Preface by William Muir.
With cutting from bookseller's cat.
[4],45,[2] leaves : col. ill ; 29cm.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay
Production date: AD 1886
"Copy no. 4" of an edition limited to 50 copies; made from the original in the British Museum. Facsimile hand coloured. Binding: quarter white paper, blue paper sides, with lettering on upper cover.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 1886.2
Primary reference Number: 107767
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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