PARADISE LOST A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKS (The Riverside Classics).  JOHN MILTON, HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, BOSTON AND NEW YORK, 1869

Quarter or half black spine with long black flower at front, black cover title & gilt spine title. Nice condition with owner name at front endpaper, tiny top corner tip bump to a few pages, and very light rubbing to extremities.  6-3/4 x 4-1/2 with 409 pages.