MILTON, JOHN [JOHN MARTIN, artist ]. The Paradise Lost of Milton with illustrations, designed and engraved by John Martin London: Septimus Prowett 1827. 2 vols., imperial 4to, 387 x 277mm. (15 1/4 x 11in.), original light brown tightly-woven moiré cloth, maroon morocco gilt spine labels, uncut, neatly rebacked with original backstrips laid down, corners strengthened, plate 10 foxed, some minor foxing at front and back of each vol. Regular issue of the large plates (the work was issued simultaneously in smaller format), half-titles, 24 mezzotint plates. Ray England 69. (2)
MILTON, JOHN [JOHN MARTIN, artist ]. The Paradise Lost of Milton with illustrations, designed and engraved by John Martin London: Septimus Prowett 1827. 2 vols., imperial 4to, 387 x 277mm. (15 1/4 x 11in.), original light brown tightly-woven moiré cloth, maroon morocco gilt spine labels, uncut, neatly rebacked with original backstrips laid down, corners strengthened, plate 10 foxed, some minor foxing at front and back of each vol. Regular issue of the large plates (the work was issued simultaneously in smaller format), half-titles, 24 mezzotint plates. Ray England 69. (2)
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