Antique (Undated : 1907) Paradise Lost by John MIlton - Volume 1 Only.
Hardcover Edition. Published by the Henry Altemus Company circa 1907. Part of the Petit Trianon Series (Series 143), an Art Nouveau publisher’s series that ran from 1896-1910. 1907 format features a gold-stamped peripheral acorn and leaf pattern framing a central, colored floral panel - in this specific variant, a daffodil. Solid Condition. Spine cloth intact. Gold-stamped lettering and art nouveau floral framing remain crisp, bright, and legible.
Edwardian Era Novel. Binding Is TIght. Pages show discoloration. Heavy foxing to front cover - central panel with stems, see photographs. Gilt detailing + lettering to cover and spine. Faded gilt top page edges. Distress + discoloration present on cover. Beautiful Edwardian cover art. There is light rubbing and standard shelf wear at the top and bottom head caps, but no major chipping or loss of material on the spine. Title page creatures the classic, two-color red and green print standard for Henry Altemus Company. Book 1 Only.
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Antique (Undated : 1907) Paradise Lost by John MIlton - Volume 1 Only.
Hardcover Edition. Published by the Henry Altemus Company circa 1907. Part of the Petit Trianon Series (Series 143), an Art Nouveau publisher’s series that ran from 1896-1910. 1907 format features a gold-stamped peripheral acorn and leaf pattern framing a central, colored floral panel - in this specific variant, a daffodil. Solid Condition. Spine cloth intact. Gold-stamped lettering and art nouveau floral framing remain crisp, bright, and legible.
Edwardian Era Novel. Binding Is TIght. Pages show discoloration. Heavy foxing to front cover - central panel with stems, see photographs. Gilt detailing + lettering to cover and spine. Faded gilt top page edges. Distress + discoloration present on cover. Beautiful Edwardian cover art. There is light rubbing and standard shelf wear at the top and bottom head caps, but no major chipping or loss of material on the spine. Title page creatures the classic, two-color red and green print standard for Henry Altemus Company. Book 1 Only.
Price Includes Shipping.