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

People / Organizations

• John Milton (Author)

Imprint

Birmingham: printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in London, MDCCLVIII. [1758]

Publication year

1758-1758

ESTC No.

T133903

Grub Street ID

182610

Description

[30],416p. ; 8⁰

Note

G7, H5, P1, T6, T8, X6, Z3, Z5 are cancels.

With a list of subscribers.

Uncontrolled note

This copy has the errors for "most copies"; none of the errors in "some copies" (Gaskell). Not the same setting as the 1758 quarto, Gaskell 4(b). 'The life of Milton' is an insert from 'Paradise lost' according to Gaskell. A1 blank. BMu copy includes LXIXp of 'The Life of Milton'. From another work?