Scarce unsigned book: The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton; with Explanatory Notes, and a Life of the Author by the Rev. H. Stebbing, A. M. To Which is Prefixed, Dr. Channing’s Essay on the Poetical Genius of Milton. New York / Philadelphia: D. Appleton & Co. and Geo. S. Appleton, 1843. Leather-bound hardcover with gilt-titled front cover, marbled textblock and endpapers, and an engraved frontispiece of Milton with facsimile autograph, 5 x 7, 552 pages. Book condition: VG-/None, with crude tape repairs to hinges, wear to corners, and chipping to head of the spine.