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English: The intricate border and frontispiece of Milton’s Early poems (Vale Press, 1896) were designed by Charles Ricketts, with his partner, Charles Shannon assisting in the cutting. Charles Ricketts, in particular, had a strong influence on modern book design.
The Vale Press active until 1904 was founded by Ricketts in 1896, with the aim of printing the English classics in beautiful form. Early poems is the first book printed at the Vale Press and it shows the influence of William Morris and the Kelmscott Press. |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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