Miltons Arcades Comus Introduction Notes by Verity (9 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Cloth. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce volume containing Milton's masques, 'Arcades' and 'Comus', with the author's literary notes and biography of the poet. The first thus of this work.In the publishers' original cloth binding.A very scarce volume comprising a biographical introduction to John Milton by A. Wilson Verity, followed by closer readings of his masques 'Arcades' and 'Comus', as well as notes and indexes.From the Pitt Press series.Arthur Wilson Verity was a literary scholar who mainly explored the works of John Milton and William Shakespeare. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. With rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Hinges are starting, but firm. Missing front free endpaper, otherwise internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the odd spot, heaviest to the endpapers. Small ink inscription to the half title. Good. book.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: lxxvi, 208 pages ; 18 cm. Series: Pitt press series. Subjects: English poetry 1625-1659 Works; Milton, John 1608-1674 Criticism and interpretation; John Milton; John Milton Studies. 1 Kg.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprises two poetic dramas, 'Comus' and 'Arcades', written by the renowned English poet, John Milton, during his early career. Composed respectively in 1634 and 1633, these works showcase Milton's mastery of language, vivid imagery, and profound exploration of moral themes. 'Comus' is an enchanting tale of virtue triumphant over temptation, highlighting the struggle between good and evil through the captivating story of a young woman's encounter with the sorcerer Comus. 'Arcades' is a shorter, pastoral piece that celebrates the beauty of nature and the joys of a simple life. Together, these compositions offer a glimpse into Milton's early development as a poet and provide valuable insights into the cultural and literary landscape of 17th-century England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1891 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 304 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 304 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 300, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 300.