Shelfmark
CS.1432.18
Author
Uniform title
[Poems]
Title
The poetical works of John Milton; : with a memoir: and six embellishments, / by Fuseli, Westall, and Martin.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Edward Churton, 26, Holles Street, 1838.
Physical description
[6], 527 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note
Engraved frontispiece.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on the front flyleaf recording donation to Frederick John Coleridge from his uncle and grandfather in June 1839. Probably his annotations on a few pages of the text.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College on the front flyleaf with date in pen 10.5.1973.
Binding
19th century dark calf with blind and gold fillets to form frames on covers; five raised bands on spine with gold decorations and titling on brown leather compartment;
Copy-specific note
Journal cutting loosely inserted in the volume with an unpublished poem by Milton.
Genre/Form
Poems
Genre/Form
Biographies
Added entry--name
Martin, John illustrator.
Added entry--name
Churton, Edward, 1781 or 1782 - 1855 publisher.
Added entry--name
Coleridge, Frederick John, 1826 - 1906 former owner.
Added entry--name
Fuseli, Henry, 1741 - 1825 illustrator.
Added entry--name
Westall, Richard, 1765 - 1836 illustrator.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B53724