The Poetical Works of John Milton John Milton
No Edition Remarks. 460 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Hinges and gutters are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscriptions to front pastedown. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.