Description: I have here for sale 2 volumes bound as 1 book of PARADISE REGAINED, SAMSON AGONISTES, COMUS, AND ARCADES plus THE MINOR POEMS - LYCIDAS, L'ALLEGRO, IL PENSEROSO, SONNETS, ODES, MISCELLANIES, TRANSLATIONS , POEMATA by JOHN MILTON. With 8 engraved plates after by Richard Westall and engraved by Charles Rolls all dated 1827. This first edition was published in 1827 by JOHN SHARPE, London. A lovely copy. Provenance: Bookplate of Captain W. St. Pierre Bunbury, Royal Artillery Bound in full leather boards. Gilt embossed harp(?) and blind embossed decorative border to both boards. Gilt title lettering to the spine. Spine and board edges are a little rubbed and a little surface wear to the boards. Gilt fore-edges. Gilt embossed dentelle. Original yellow endpapers. Bookplate to the inside of the front board. Foxing to the edges of the plates otherwise the pages are clean and bright. This book is in very good condition, it is tightly bound with no loose or missing pages Book 1 lines are numbered 1-639, 2nd volume 183pp 14cm x 10cm. Postage and packing : I know that you will be looking forward to receiving your order, each book is carefully wrapped in packing paper ( I have changed from bubble wrap to try and reduce my use of plastic) and posted in a Jiffy bag if size permitting, if not it is double wrapped in corrugated cardboard, brown paper and then securely taped. To keep the cost of the postage down to the most economical level per book, you may consider buying more than 1 item from my eBay account. You can then request a combined postage cost and I will combine the items into the fewest parcels as possible - saving you money :) My main posting days are Monday and Thursday ie. If you place an order and payment is received after Thursday 12.00 noon your order will be posted out on Monday. If you place an order and payment is received after Monday 12.00 noon your order will be posted out Thursday morning. If you require your book urgently please contact me and I will do my best. :) Please note that all local taxes , import duties and vat are at the customers own expense.
Price: 249.99 GBP
Location: Northwich
End Time: 2024-12-01T11:00:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 42.91 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Non-Fiction Subject: Literature, Poetry & Criticism
Year Printed: 1827
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Fiction Subject: Classic Literature
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Author: MILTON
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: john sharpe
Place of Publication: LONDON
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
