Paradise lost : A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton. With the life of Milton. By Thomas Newton, D.D. [Eight lines from Thomson].

Author/creator Milton, John
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]
Description2 volumes : portrait ; 8⁰.
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Other author/creatorNewton, Thomas, 1704-1782, author.
Other author/creatorNewton, Thomas, 1704-1782.
Other author/creatorNorman, John, 1748?-1817, engraver.
Other author/creatorBell, Robert, 1732?-1784 printer.
Other author/creatorMilton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise regained.
General noteThe first American edition of Milton's poems.
General noteHalf-title, v. 1: Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books; v. 2: Paradise regain'd, Samson Agonistes, with The mask of Comus: and poems on several occasions.
General noteTitle of v. 2 varies: Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which are added, Samson Agonistes: and poems on several occasions. The author John Milton. With the life of the author. By Thomas Newton. D.D.
General noteBook XII of Paradise lost appears in v. 2.
General noteVol. 1: 328 p., [1] leaf of plates; v, 2: [11], 332-640 p.
General noteFrontispiece portrait of Milton engraved by John Norman.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, v. 1, verso of half-title.
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 15443
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3582
References English Short Title Catalog, W31084.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formPoems 1777.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Other titleParadise regain'd.

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