The Poetical Works of John Milton.

Illustrated with plates after J.M.W. Turner. A handsome copy of this very thorough anthology of Milton's poetical works comprising his epic blank-verse narrative epics Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain'd, his closet drama Samson Agonistes, Comus, Arcades, Lycidas, L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, his sonnets, Christ's Nativity and Passion, odes, miscellanies, his Latin epigrams, elegies and Sylvarum, and his translations from Horace and other authors, including Geoffrey of Monmouth and Dante.

Illustrated with 7 steel-engraved plates after original drawings by J.M.W Turner, which were produced for Macrone's edition of Milton's works published in 1835.

8vo (22.5 x 14.5 cm); portrait frontispiece, and 7 steel-engraved plates after original drawings by J.M.W. Turner, tissue guards, old bookseller's label to front pastedown; contemporary pebble-grain red morocco, covers panelled in gilt and blind, gilt spine in 6 compartments, all edges gilt, extremities slightly rubbed,, spine a little darkened, offsetting to title, minor spotting, very good; cvi, 767, [1]pp.