Notes Twelve Books Paradise by Addison Joseph (28 results)

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Half-Leather. Condition: Poor. 4 works in one volume, signature on the front pastedown ("Wm Cowper", the poet[?]), [1731/1720?]/1724/1735, third work lacks title and following leaf, 136 / 94 [2] / 82 / 93 [3]pp, binding very worn (front board detached, rear joint cracked and poorly repaired, loss to leather and surface of boards almost rubbed away, text block cracked between 2nd and 3rd works), endpapers replaced with scrap pages from other books, some light staining throughout, the 2nd work appears to be missing the penultimate two leaves, last work appears to be missing a page of the preliminaires, some headings trimmed, 12mo and small 8vo (160x96mm), ESTC T134603 / T14903 / T118732 / T75195.

1/2 leather with plain boards, likely later, front board detached. 148 pp. Towards the beginning of the eighteenth century, Joseph Addisonâs prominent series of Saturday articles on Paradise Lost in the Spectator (at that time a daily paper) consolidated Miltonâs reputation for a new age. In these essays, Addison judged Paradise Lost by the canons of Aristotleâs Poetics, pointing out for his readership those passages of the poem most to be admired, and which he judged superior even to Homer and Virgil.

12mo, pp. [ii], vii [viii blank], 150, contemporary sheepskin; text a bit soiled and browned, long vertical tear in last leaf very slightly affecting text, binding falling to bits. ESTC N5701: BL; UCLA, University of California, Riverside, University of Miami, Coral Gables.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. .Duodecimo, disbound, tiny piece gone from upper inner blank margin of title and following few leaves, fine large copy with some uncut edges. Coleridge 272;not in Kohler. The first separate edition of this important early critical work.

Duodecimo, original calf, worn, joints breaking, light embrowning, yet decent. Coleridge 272; not in Kohler. The first separate edition.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1730 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 136 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. 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: 136.