Author: MILTON, John Title: Books from Areopagitica
Description: Berkeley, Peacock Press, 1965. Paperback. 32mo. Stiff grey wrappers, string tied. (Ca. 4pp, rectos only). Near fine. Charming near-miniature title, with colophon at rear noting a limitation of 550 copies. Brief excerpt from Milton's famed 1644 address, "Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England," a spirited defense of freedom of speech. Very uncommon. .
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Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 11156
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