The Poetical Works of John Milton ( 2 vol)
6b 2 vol. printed in London, drawings by William Harvey 1843
Notes
The Poetical Works of John Milton (2 volumes) is a comprehensive collection of the major poetic works by the renowned 17th-century English poet John Milton. Often including Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes, and various shorter poems, this edition showcases Milton's mastery of epic, religious, and political themes. Rich in classical references and complex language, Milton’s poetry reflects his deep engagement with theology, philosophy, and liberty. The two-volume format typically allows for extensive editorial commentary, annotations, and critical essays that provide context and insight into Milton's life and literary legacy.
Description
Two red leather volumes beautifully bound, gold sword and serpent on vol.1 cover, cross and crown of thorns on front cover vol.11., three edge gilt, very fine condition.
Description
6b 2 vol. printed in London, drawings by William Harvey 1843
Notes
The Poetical Works of John Milton (2 volumes) is a comprehensive collection of the major poetic works by the renowned 17th-century English poet John Milton. Often including Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes, and various shorter poems, this edition showcases Milton's mastery of epic, religious, and political themes. Rich in classical references and complex language, Milton’s poetry reflects his deep engagement with theology, philosophy, and liberty. The two-volume format typically allows for extensive editorial commentary, annotations, and critical essays that provide context and insight into Milton's life and literary legacy.
Description
Two red leather volumes beautifully bound, gold sword and serpent on vol.1 cover, cross and crown of thorns on front cover vol.11., three edge gilt, very fine condition.
