Paradise Lost

In this authoritative edition of John Milton’s epic poem, Paradise Lost is presented in the original language of its 1674 publication, with explanatory annotations and word glosses. Edited by one of the world's leading Milton scholars, the author of the acclaimed The Life of Milton (Blackwell 2000), which won the Milton Society of America's James Holly Hanford Book Award Offers readers the opportunity to experience the brilliance and beauty of Paradise Lost as it was experienced by his contemporaries Presents Paradise Lost in its original 1674 form Incorporates accidentals (spelling and punctuation) from the 1674 edition Recovers Miltonic rhythms, pronunciations, and sound qualities often lost in modern editions Annotates names, places, biblical and literary allusions, and unfamiliar words Includes illustrations by John Baptista Medina from the 1688 Folio edition
ASIN: 1405129298
VSKU: BVV.1405129298.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Milton, John|Lewalski, Barbara K.
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.