Comus
by John Milton with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
(Heinemann - First Edition, 1921)
Asking Price: £94.95 (excl. post & packing)
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Whilst externally distressed this volume has not been rebound and comes in its original boards. Internally both text and plates are in Good to Very Good condition. The beautiful colour and black and white illustrations make this a truly outstanding volume. Very hard to come by in any condition.
76 pages + 22 coloured plates (including frontispiece - all present) and numerous black and while illustrations all by Arthur Rackham. Not dated but believed to be circa 1921.
Book condition: Fair-, significant rubbing and bumping to cloth boards, front board attached by binding tapes only, back board is detached, cloth spine is absent, back decorative endpaper is loose as is a section from plate 6 to page 24, binding is frail but still present, a neat pencilled name is on top corner of front endpaper, light to moderate internal spotting and browning, coloured plates are all in excellent condition and are protected with captioned tissue guards, paper edges on bottom and fore-edge significantly browned, top edge yellow. No dust jacket.
Total weight with packaging just over 1 kg. Packing and postage charges include insurance and signed-for delivery.
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