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Milton's God
by Empson, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1961. Hardback. Dus jacket lightly sunned, minutely spotted, small split at head of front panel, slight chipping at edges, a touch marked by shelving-wear; Red cloth boards lightly sunned at top and bottom-edges, minimal edge-wear, gilt lettering bright; Pages age-toned, spotted on edges and endpapers, previous owner's signature at head of ffep, no annotation; Binding tight. In 'Milton's God', Empson surveys the main arguements of the controversy about 'Paradise Lost'. ; 5.75 x 8.75"; 280 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52835
- Title
- Milton's God
- Author
- Empson, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Date Published
- 1961
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Walden Books
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About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- FFEP
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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