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Milton, John, An Essay On Milton's Use And Imitation Of The Moderns, In His Paradise Lost, 1750

Estimate $500 - $800
Closed $320 (7 bids, reserve met)
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Milton John - An Essay On Milton's Use And Imitation Of The Moderns In His Paradise Lost Things Unattempted Yet In Prose Or Rhime. Printed for J. Payne and J. Bouquet, London, 1750, 164pp, (4) rebacked calf, silverfish hole lower right corner from page 163 to final leaf. Scarce. From the collection of C. R. H Taylor.

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