The Poetical Works John Milton
1888. No Edition Remarks. 581 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt decoration. Shaky binding due to cracked hinges, but all pages remain attached. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Mild marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper, with label to pastedown opposite. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are heavily tanned, with noticeable crushing and slight splitting to ends. Gilt remains bright. Heavy rubbing and scuffing overall. Boards are slightly warped.