Oct 13, 2022 - Sale 2617

Sale 2617 - Lot 222

Price Realized: $ 3,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
Milton, John (1608-1674)
Poems, &c. upon Several Occasions.

London: Printed [by William Rawlins?] for Thomas Dring at the White Lion, 1673.



Second edition, including new poems not published in the first edition, octavo, bound in full contemporary speckled English calf binding with blind tooling, corners repaired, housed in a dark blue morocco custom case; ex libris Leonard B. Schlosser; Ross Winans; Marshall Clifford Lefferts; and E. Hubert Litchfield; with a bookplate for each, purchased from Seven Gables in 1975; 6 1/2 x 4 in.

Wing M-2161; Pforzheimer 723; Shawcross 313; ESTC R22485.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.