English Minor Poems Paradise Lost Samson Agonistes Areopagitica

This hardcover edition is in excellent condition, with a sturdy binding and minimal signs of wear. The absence of a dust jacket suggests it was intended for durability. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions or library markings, making it an ideal acquisition for collectors and readers alike.

This edition of "English Minor Poems, Paradise Lost, Samson Agonistes, Areopagitica" by John Milton is part of the esteemed Great Books of the Western World series, published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. in 1952. This hardcover volume, edited by Mortimer J. Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins, represents a significant collection of Milton's works, reprinted from Milton's Poetic Works by permission of Oxford University Press. The book is published with the editorial advice of the faculties of The University of Chicago, underscoring its academic rigor. Milton, a towering figure in English literature, is best known for his epic poem "Paradise Lost," which explores themes of fall and redemption. This volume is a valuable addition for collectors of classic literature and those interested in the foundational texts of Western thought. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover with no dust jacket, suggesting it was designed for durability and frequent use. Its condition is excellent, with the binding intact and minimal wear, making it a desirable copy for both collectors and readers interested in the classics.