Paradise lost : A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton. From the text of Thomas Newton D.D.

Author/creator Milton, John
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBirmingham : Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in London, MDCCLIX. [1759]
Description8 unnumbered pages, lxxii, 416 pages ; 4⁰.
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General noteThere is no punctuation after Birmingham in the imprint.
General noteVariant titlepage; in some copies there is a colon after "Birmingham" in the imprint.
General note"There are usually no plates, but occasionally a frontispiece (signed Miller) and set of twelve plates (signed Hayman and Miller) are found, .. They were supplied by Tonson, who distributed several versions of these designs" (Gaskell).
General notePp. i-lxxii contain 'Life of Milton'.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References Gaskell, 6
References English Short Title Catalog, T133905.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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