The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose. Printed from the Original Editions with a Life of the Author by the Rev. John Mitford. In Eight Volumes. Complete.

John Milton, Rev. John Mitford

Published by Bickers and Bush, London, 1863

About this Item

The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose. Printed from the Original Editions with a Life of the Author by the Rev. John Mitford. In Eight Volumes. Complete. Published by Bickers and Bush, London, 1863. A very good set of full calf leather hardbacks with raised bands, morocco labels and gilt decoration. Covers with slight wear and bumping. Most volumes are in near fine condition. Volume III has vertical splitting at the spine edges near the head and Volume VIII front cover is only loosely attached to spine and will detach soon. Endpapers with feathered marbling. Some cracking at joints. The text is near fine - generally clean, bright and soundly bound. With some spotting to fold-out sections, and some offsetting opposite frontispiece. With previous owenr's inscription dated to 1864. A handsome set. Text in English. Weight approximately 7.5kg (the set - unpacked). Dimensions: Each volume approximately 227mm high x 155mm wide x 37mm deep. A heavy set - extra postage may be payable. Many more photos available - please ask. Seller Inventory # LAN8333

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose....

Publisher: Bickers and Bush, London

Publication Date: 1863

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good