The poetical works of John Milton.
John Milton (1608-1674)
Category
Books
Date
1878
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140428
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxxvii,[3],440p., plates . port. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Marshall Sisson bequest. manuscript price '50p'.. Provenance: Book label: Marshall Sisson. manuscript inscription "Anne Fox[?] from her affectionately interested Cousin Sarah A Fox[?] Falmouth 1879".. Binding: Nineteenth-century [publisher's?] full grained leather; combination of gilt fillets, plain and decorative, and blind roll to form a border; five false raised bands; spine gilt tooled and lettered direct; marbled endpapers; all page edges gilt. Both covers detached.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1978 by Marshall Sisson.
Makers and roles
John Milton (1608-1674) J. M. Ross F. Borders