Paradise lost. A poem in twelve books. The author John Milton.
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- Imprint
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London: printed by S. Simmons next door to the Golden Lion in Aldersgate-street, 1674.
- Publication year
- 1674-1674
- ESTC No.
- R13351
- Grub Street ID
- 61457
- Description
- [8], 333, [3] p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- In verse.
Many copies of this edition include a copy of the Dolle engraving of the Faithorne portrait as a frontispiece. Cf. Coleridge.
The first edition and its reissues were divided into ten books rather than the twelve found in the later editions.
Includes commendatory poems by S.B. in Latin and by Andrew Marvell in English.