The poetical works of John Milton
by Milton, John (1608-1674)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Edinburgh : William P. Nimmo (1883), 1883. 1883 Edition (?). Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over beveled-boards with gilt border and emblem to front board. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong with corners slightly bumped. Previous owner's newspaper clippingd to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Text in single red ruled border. AEG.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 455 pages; Physical description.: xxxvii, 455 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subject: English poetry -- Milton -- Poetical Works.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 213852
- Title
- The poetical works of John Milton
- Author
- Milton, John (1608-1674)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1883 Edition (?)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : William P. Nimmo (1883)
- Date Published
- 1883
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.