Milton, John: Paradise Lost, 1976 Vintage Leather-Bound Collector's Edition
Milton, John: Paradise Lost, 1976 Vintage Leather-Bound Collector's Edition
Hardback, Vintage
This exquisite 1976 Easton Press Collector’s Edition of Paradise Lost is a true treasure for any literary connoisseur. Bound in luxurious full leather, this vintage volume showcases the timeless elegance of Easton Press craftsmanship. The cover features a distinctive, intricate design accented in gold, with a hubbed spine that adds to its classic appeal. The edition is further enhanced by gilded page edges, a satin ribbon page marker, and full-color illustrations by the iconic artist and writer William Blake, bringing Milton’s epic poem to life.
Printed on high-quality, acid-neutral paper, this book is designed for longevity and has been meticulously cared for, showing only minor wear consistent with its age. This collector’s item is in excellent used condition, ready to be displayed and cherished for years to come. A perfect addition to any book lover’s collection, this edition is not only a beautiful work of art but also a piece of literary history.
Paradise Lost is an epic poem by John Milton that tells the story of humanity's fall from grace. The poem explores the biblical narrative of Adam and Eve, focusing on their temptation by the fallen angel Satan and their eventual expulsion from the Garden of Eden. Through vivid depictions of Heaven, Hell, and Earth, Milton delves into themes of free will, obedience, and redemption, while exploring the cosmic battle between good and evil. Paradise Lost is considered one of the greatest works in English literature, renowned for its complex characters and profound theological insights.
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