Everyman's Library / J. M. Dent & Co. and in New York E. P. Dutton & Co, London / Beverly Hills, California, 1958. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Introduction by K. M. Burton, chronology of Milton's life and index. Illustrated end pages, being a gold coloured (multi-reproduced) of the series initials. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip and orange coloured tint to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Selections from John Milton's prose works, including On Religious Liberty, On Civil Liberty, On Domestic Liberty and Autobiographical Extracts. Softening of the back strip edges with rubbing of the book corners. Light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Blue coloured stain to the lower text edge. Previous owners details to the top edge of the half title page. The half title page and the penultimate page show offset tanning. Creasing of the top dustwrapper edge with a little chipping of the lower back strip edge, which has also bled down by about 2 inches to the top right hand corner of the back strip. There has been a blue coloured stain to the top back strip edge and sunning to the back strip. Rubbing of the book edges and panels. Revised. Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). [4], V - XV, [3], 3 - 367, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Essays; Britain; 17th century; Inventory No: 0289628. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0289628
Title: Milton's Prose Writings (Everyman's Library)
Author: Milton, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Everyman's Library / J. M. Dent & Co. and in New York E. P. Dutton & Co
Place of Publication: London / Beverly Hills, California
Date Published: 1958
Keywords: BZDB2 prose, literature, Everyman's Library - 795 Literature & Literary; Essays; Britain; 17th century; Unbranded Milton, John Milton's Prose Writings (Everyman's Library)
Bookseller catalogs: Essays;

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