Books

With Notes of various Authors, by Thomas Newton. 2 vols. Engraved frontispiece portrait in each volume. Folio, old half calf over marbled boards; gilt spines. A New Edition. Corners quite worn; joints cracked (barely holding covers on); some small chips to extremities of spines.

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. The first version, published in 1667, consisted of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse.