The poetical works of John Milton
Subtitle: with a life of the author
Contributors: Mitford, John, 1781-1859; Flaxman, John, 1755-1826; Merrymount Press; Jack Harris Samuels Library
Publisher: R.H. Hinkley Co.
Published: 1908
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: English Authors; Biography
Other titles: Milton's poetical works.
Work titles: Poems
Notes: "Title-page design and decorations by W.A. Dwiggins. The illustrations were adpated from Flaxman." (Updike, D.B. Notes on the Merrymount Press (1975), p. 142.)

Binding: Blind-stamped brown pigskin; spine title: Milton's poetical works.

"Of this hand-made paper edition ... five hundred and fifty-five copies were printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press Boston [Hinkley device] Number ..."--Colophon, v. 1-4.

Rare Book copy: No. 348.

Updike, D.B.  Merrymount Press (1975 ed.), 319

Bequest of Mollie Harris Samuels
Table of contents: title: v. 1.  The life of Milton / by John Mitford. Samson Agonistes.  Notes on the life of Milton; title: v. 2.  Paradise lost, I-VII; title: v. 3.  Paradise lost, VIII-XII. Paradise regained; title: v. 4. Comus. Lycidas.  Various poems.  Sonnets.  Translations.  Nine of the Psalms done into metre.  Psalms done into verse: 1653.  Latin poems.