Paradise lost, in twelve books: together with Paradise regain'd: in four books. The author John Milton.

People / Organizations
Imprint
Dublin: printed by and for George Grierson, at the Two Bibles in Essex-Street, 1724.
Publication year
1724-1724
ESTC No.
T170547
Grub Street ID
208239
Description
[12],315,[1],61,[25]p.,plates : port. ; 8⁰
Note
Each work has a separate titlepage: 'Paradise lost. A poem, .. The eleventh edition, adorn'd with sculptures'; 'Paradise regain'd. A poem, .. The seventh edition'.

General titlepage in red and black.

With an index.

The verso of the general title leaf is blank; a variant has an advertisement printed on the verso.
Uncontrolled note
This setting of type was used to produce 1) An edn of PL + PR in 8? (this item); 2) PL only in 8? (t170549); 3) PL and PR in 12? (t170548). The bibliographical complexities are unravelled in K. A. Coleridge, 'Descriptive catalogue of the Milton collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library', 174