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The Poetical Works of John Milton, with Notes of Various Authors, Principally from the Editions of Thomas Newton, D D Charles Dunster M A and Thomas Warton B D to which is prefixed, Newton's Life of Milton (Vols 3 & 4 only) Hawkins, Edward. Published by Oxford; Printed by W. Baxter,1824.
Condition: Both volumes are in full leather with 2" loss to the top of both spines. Titles and volume numbers were in gilt but have since been rubbed and are barely readable. Gilt panels between raised spines also faded. Edges, corners and faces all scuffed. Front board detached from volume IV. Volume III boards have play but are fixed. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Pastedown label for Gerald Bowden in both. Pages generally clean and tight with minimal ageing.
Condition: Both volumes are in full leather with 2" loss to the top of both spines. Titles and volume numbers were in gilt but have since been rubbed and are barely readable. Gilt panels between raised spines also faded. Edges, corners and faces all scuffed. Front board detached from volume IV. Volume III boards have play but are fixed. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Pastedown label for Gerald Bowden in both. Pages generally clean and tight with minimal ageing.
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