Publicado por Doubleday/Nan A. Talese, 1997
Librería: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, (1997). First American edition, first printing. Statement "April 1997, First edition in the United States of America" and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Fine, crisp, tight and probably unread in fresh black linen over smooth black boards with bright gilt embossed titles to the spine, golden-tan end-papers, black-and-white headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $22.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. NO remainder dot/mark. A highly acclaimed novel that poses the question: What if the poet John Milton had come to Puritan America in 1660? Octavo; 307 pages.
Publicado por Doubleday/Nan A. Talese, 1997
Librería: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, (1997) First American edition: Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Statement "April 1997, First edition in the United States of America" and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Fine, tight and probably unread in stiff-card cream wraps with black titles and gold-tone borders to the spine, black-and-white illustration and gold-tone and black titles to the front cover, and information about Ackroyd and this novel to the rear cover. A highly acclaimed novel that poses the question: What if the poet John Milton had come to Puritan America in 1660? Octavo; 307 pages.
Publicado por Folio Society, 2003
Librería: Buckle's Books, Cambridge, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardback in slipcase. Bound by Cambridge University Press in quarter green Nigerian goatskin leather with beige Moire silk sides. Gilt title to spine. Slight general wear. One colour plate is disbound but present. Very good condition.
Publicado por The Folio Society 2003, 2003
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Lg quarto, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to green faux leather spine, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, xxi + 304pp, illus, VG+ (sl soiling to spine & page edges, light soiling to front eps) in slipcase, VG (light bruising, moderate scuffing & soiling to edges).
Publicado por Folio Society, 2003
Librería: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
Original o primera edición
Hardback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Blake, William Ilustrador. First edition. 1st thus 2003. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Green leather spine with gilt title. Peach silk moiree covered boards. Top edge coloured. A Poem In Twelve Books by Milton with a preface by Ackroyd, an introduction by Wain and colour illustrations by Blake. Spine & top coloured edge lightly faded. Contents lovely. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Publicado por The Folio Society 2003, London, 2003
Librería: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, Reino Unido
1/4 Morocco. Condición: Fine. Blake, William Ilustrador. 1st Thus. xxi, 304 pp. Green morocco spine over light orange moire silk boards, with top edge burnished blue in a pictorial slipcase. Very slight rubbing to slipcase, otherwise this is a lovely fine copy. Full-page colour illustrations by William Blake. 4to. Illustrated.
Publicado por Folio, London, 2003
Librería: Richard Booth's Bookshop, Hereford, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
HardBack. Condición: Good. First Edition. Beautifully produced leather and silk bound volume, Elephant Folio sized in slipcase. 1st Printing, Folio Editions, 2003. 304pp. Coloured frontispiece and 11 further full page plate illustrations by the great William Blake. Appears unopened and unread, light sporadic foxing fortunately limited to fore-edges of leaves and slight smudge to title page, else internally very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or ownership marks of any kind, well held in joints and hinges. Beautifully bound in bright gilt lettered green Nigerian goatskin leather, backed over orange moire silk boards, top edge publisher's green to match. Housed and protected in original green dusted slipcase, featuring Blake's painting of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden in full colour, unseen shelf edge with closed edge tears and surface loss 5" thus reduced, book itself has great shelf presence at open end of case, painting chipped to extremities. A great addition to the library of reader, scholar and collector alike. Huge heavy tome (14" x 10.5" x 1.5"), will incur additional postage particularly overseas and possibly prohibitively outside Europe. Photos on request.
Publicado por E-378
Librería: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by The Folio Society Ltd. , London, UK. 2006. 304 pgs. Illustrated in color. Fourth Printing. Issued in paper covered slipcase with color pastedown present to the front board. Slipcase lightly scuffed and worn. Bound in 1/2 green leather and orange silk moire boards with titles present to the spine. Boards lightly rubbed and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. In Paradise Lost Milton produced poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time, populated by a memorable gallery of grotesques. And yet, in putting a charismatic Satan and naked, innocent Adam and Eve at the centre of this story, he also created an intensely human tragedy on the Fall of Man. Written when Milton was in his fifties - blind, bitterly disappointed by the Restoration and in danger of execution - Paradise Lost's apparent ambivalence towards authority has led to intense debate about whether it manages to 'justify the ways of God to men', or exposes the cruelty of Christianity. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Publicado por Folio Society, 2003
Librería: Aardvark Rare Books, Bucknell, SHROP, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Fine. 2003 New Edition Hardback Like New in LIke New picture slipcase; inside mint with no stamps or inscriptions; quarter green leather binding on sand coloured moir silk.
Publicado por Folio Society, London, 2003
Librería: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, Francia
Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Blake, William Ilustrador. Hardcover Quarto in slipcase. quarter bound green morocco leather with gilt lettering to spine, tan silk covered boards, top edge green, green endpapers 304 pp 12 full color plate illustrations by William Blake in dark green cardboard slipcase with Blake illustration to one face Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.