THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON 1862 Paradise Lost, Fine Gilt Morocco Binding

[MILTON, JOHN (1608-1674)]. The Poetical Works. London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1862.

Hardcover. New Edition [carefully revised, from the text of Thomas Newton, to which is prefixed a biographical notice, with illustrations by William Harvey]. Duodecimo (170 x 110 mm), pp. [xlvi], (2), 570. Finely bound in contemporary full brown morocco, elaborately gilt decorated. All page edges gilt. Yellow coated pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated with 8 engraved plates including a frontispiece, each with a tissue guard. Printed by Saville and Edwards, London. Neatly inked contemporary inscription to front endpaper. Condition: FINE. A near immaculate copy and scarce thus.