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Lot 272 · Books, Manuscripts and Music from Medieval to Modern

Milton | Early poems, London, Ballantyne Press, [1896], half turquoise morocco

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£500–£700 hammer ≈ $601–$841
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Books, Manuscripts and Music from Medieval to Modern, London · 19 July 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-5043839
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first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Milton | Early poems, London, Ballantyne Press, [1896], half turquoise morocco. Sotheby's, 19 Jul 2022, lot 272. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5043839.

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Milton | Early poems, London, Ballantyne Press, [1896], half turquoise morocco. Sotheby's, 19 Jul 2022, lot 272. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5043839.

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