Search Results: the poetical works aldine british poets by john milton

London: William Pickering, 1834. Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three volume set. Octavo hardback Black leather with gilt lyre device, all edges gilt with gilt tooled inside edges. cxxxviii (life of Milton) + xx (advertisement) + 153 pages + 372 pp. + 334 pp. Spines on two volumes damaged - have lost some material and been reglued. Good condition overall Contents quite nice though there is a little foxing in places.

London Bell & Daldy, 1870. Hardcover. Very Good. [Bindings] 3 volume set. Bound in contemporary 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Gilt spine compartments. All edges marbled. Minor shelf wear, rubbing to leather. 18 cm. Aldine edition of the British poets. Contents: v. 1. Sonnet to the Bishop of Winchester / the Rev. John Mitford. Advertisement. Life of Milton. Addenda. Appendix. Paradise lost --v. 2. Paradise lost. Paradise regained --v. 3. Samson Agonistes. Comus, a Mask. Lycidas. Il penseroso. L'allegro. Arcades. Miscellaneous poems. Sonners. Psalms. Eligiarum liber. Epigrammatum liber. Silva rum liber.

London: William Pickering 1852. Small 8vo. 3 volumes. Full red morocco with blind boarders to the boards, gilt lettering and raised bands to the spines. Endpapers marbled and all edges gilt. Rubbing to spine and edges, some markings to boards. Some spotting throughout. Black and blue ink ownership inscriptions to prelims. Bindings firm. . Very Good. Full Morocco. 1852.

William Pickering. London. 1839. THREE VOLUMES. 8vo. (6.5 x 4.2 inches). Portrait frontis in volume one. Printed by Charles Whittingham, London. Attractively bound in contemporary half black calf with gilt ruling, decoration and lettering to spines. Dark green title labels, gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Some foxing to blank endpapers but text is clean and fresh. Some rubbing to extremities and minor chipping to top of the spines on volumes one and two but overall a very good set.

London: William Pickering, 1835-53. Fifty-three volumes, 8vo, Chaucer in six volumes, Dryden and Spenser in five, Burns, Churchill, Cowper, Milton, Pope and Swift in three and Butler, Prior, Thomson and Young in two. Portrait frontispieces of all the poets except Falconer, as published, some light foxing, armorial bookplates of Philip Stapleton Humberston in all but the Spenser volumes, Pickering's small bookseller's label to the paste downs of 22 volumes. Original full morocco in various colours, a.e.g., the Spenser volumes with some wear to the joints and spine ends, otherwise a very good set.