{"product_id":"john-milton-poetical-works-2-of-3-leather-volumes-1815-j-forbes-co-new-york","title":"JOHN MILTON Poetical Works 2 (of 3) Leather Volumes 1815 J Forbes \u0026 Co. New York","description":"Description:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffered for sale is Volume 3 of The Poetical Works of John Milton, published in 1815 by J. Forbes \u0026amp; Co., New York. This early 19th-century American imprint contains significant poetic works, including Samson Agonistes, various sonnets, and translations from Horace, Sophocles, and Seneca.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume is an antiquarian item showing heavy age and wear, suitable for a restoration project or as a study copy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe front board is almost completely detached from the text block.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe spine shows extensive cracking, chipping, and surface wear consistent with its 200+ year age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe interior text block remains readable but shows heavy foxing, staining, and browning to the paper throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe content includes the table of contents for Volume III, the title page for Samson Agonistes, and various pages featuring Milton's poetry, such as \"On His Blindness\" and the concluding translations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease examine all photographs to verify the exact condition of the binding and pages before purchasing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem Specifics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: John Milton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublication Year: 1815\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: J. Forbes \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: New York\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume: Vol. III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Poetry \/ Classical Literature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English","brand":"The Vintage Paper Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58748387459232,"sku":null,"price":49.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/6284\/0992\/files\/aeba06d0-fe8c-4820-a8ee-8f21c2646f15.jpg?v=1787271920","url":"https:\/\/vintagepapervault.com\/products\/john-milton-poetical-works-2-of-3-leather-volumes-1815-j-forbes-co-new-york","provider":"Vintage Paper Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}