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Lycidas and other odes / by John Milton ; with illustrations by R. Anning Bell.

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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3552 1903
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Milton, John, 1608-1674, author.
Contributor:
Bell, Robert Anning, 1863-1933, illustrator.
Chiswick Press, printer.
Stuart Curran-Joseph Wittreich Milton Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Poems. Selections
Language:
English
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Curran, Stuart A. (honoree) (Milton Collection copies)
Wittreich, Joseph Anthony (donor) (Milton Collection copies)
Wickenheiser, Robert J. (bookplate) (Milton Collection copy 2)
Donnelly, Cassandra W. (autograph) (Milton Collection copy 2)
Physical Description:
52 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Manufacture:
London : Chiswick Press.
Other Title:
Lycidas, L'allegro, Il penseroso and the Ode on the morning of Christ's Nativity
Place of Publication:
Boston : Alfred Bartlett, [1903?]
Notes:
Added illustrated title page printed in red and black with decorative border trim in art nouveau style.
Colophon reads: This volume is printed at the Chiswick Press, London, and published by Alfred Bartlett, Cornhill, Boston.
Date supplied from Wickenheiser.
Printed in red and black.
Local Notes:
PR3552 1903 Milton Collection copy 1 presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran.
PR3552 1903 Milton Collection copy 2 presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran, 2021 has black leatherette spine lettered in gilt with blue-gray paper boards with central device in black on front cover incorporating title, Milton's name and illustrator. Copy has bookplate of R. J. W. Wickenheiser Milton Library on front pastedown and autograph of Cassandra W. Donnelly on front free endpaper. Added illustrated title page has "(c. 1903)" written in pencil at bottom.
Cited in:
Wickenheiser, R.J. Collection of John Milton at the University of South Carolina. University of South Carolina Press, 2008, page 130 (no. 465)
Contains:
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Allegro.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Lycidas.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. On the morning of Christ's Nativity.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Penseroso.
OCLC:
22949807

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