Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books

by John Milton

$200,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Printed by Samuel Simons , and are to be sold by Peter Parker ... Robert Boulter ... and Matthias Walker, 1667. First edition, first issue, Amory's state 1 b of the title page the traditional first state , dated 1667 and with Milton's name spelled in full and in larger type than London of imprint. Finely bound by Riviere in full brown morocco gilt, paneled sides with center, corner and other ornaments, spine

• Binding: Leather

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