MARTIN, JOHN, illustrator. Paradise Lost. London: Septimus Prowett, 1825-27. — MILTON, JOHN. 1608-1674.

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Estimate: $8,000–$12,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Extraordinary Books and Manuscripts, New York · 12 March 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-839927
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Milton, John. 1608-1674., MARTIN, JOHN, illustrator. Paradise Lost. London: Septimus Prowett, 1825-27. Bonhams, 12 Mar 2019, lot 2023. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-839927.

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Milton, John. 1608-1674., MARTIN, JOHN, illustrator. Paradise Lost. London: Septimus Prowett, 1825-27. Bonhams, 12 Mar 2019, lot 2023. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-839927.

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