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Beautiful Italian edition of John Milton's poem Paradise Lost with the magnificent engravings by Gustave Doré!!! Large-format volume (32 x 24 cm), hardcover binding in excellent condition, with slight wear at the corners and edges but firmly bound. 284 pages with 50 (L) splendid black engravings by Gustave Doré. Illustrations in good state of preservation, clean; text pages with foxing only on the first/last pages and endpapers, otherwise excellent conditions for text and illustrations. The work is undated but roughly around 1910. Beautiful. Rarity.

Bellissima edizione italiana del poema di John Milton..."Il Paradiso Perduto" coi magnifici disegni di Gustave Dore'!!!  Volume di grande formato (32 x 24 cm), legatura rigida editoriale in buonissimo stato, e lieve usura e agli angoli e ai bordi ma ben salda. 284 pagine con 50 (L) splendide incisioni in nero di Gustavo Dore'. Illustrazioni in buono stato di conservazione,pulite, pagine di testo con foxing solo prime/ultime pagine e risguardi solamente, ottime condizioni per testo e illustrazioni. Opera non datata ma indicativamente intorno al 1910.
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John Milton/Gustave Dore' - Il Paradiso Perduto - 1910

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Italian edition of John Milton's Paradise Lost with Gustave Doré illustrations, published by Sonzogno in hardcover format (32 × 24 cm), 284 pages, 1st edition in this format, original language Italian, circa 1910, in very good condition.

John Milton/Gustave Dore' - Il Paradiso Perduto - 1910

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Italian edition of John Milton's Paradise Lost with Gustave Doré illustrations, published by Sonzogno in hardcover format (32 × 24 cm), 284 pages, 1st edition in this format, original language Italian, circa 1910, in very good condition.

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