Bidspirit auction | Milton's Paradise Lost, Illustrated by


Milton's Paradise Lost, Illustrated by Dore, 1866 - Item/Description: Large red leather edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. Edited, with Notes and a Life of Milton, by Robert Vaughan, D.D. London: Cassell, Petter and Galpin, Ludgate Hill, E.C.; and 596, Broadway, New York. No date (c. 1866). Library copy: Gardner A. Sage Library of New Brunswick, NJ Theological Seminary. Half title page is gilt embossed: Benjamin Lander. Binding is red leather with gold lettering; Gilded edges. Material: Paper, leather Dimensions: Length: 16 3/4”; Width: 12 3/4”; Height: 2 1/2” Condition: Some smudging, foxing, wear. Cover has scratches, wear. Age: c. 1866 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.