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Milton's Paradise lost : or, the fall of man: with historical, philosophical, critical, and explanatory notes, from the learned Raymond de St. Maur.... In twelve books. Embellished with fourteen copper plates

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Type of record: Book

Title: Milton's Paradise lost : or, the fall of man: with historical, philosophical, critical, and explanatory notes, from the learned Raymond de St. Maur.... In twelve books. Embellished with fourteen copper plates

Other titles: Paradis perdu. English

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt/MIL

Creator(s): Dupré de Saint-Maur, Nicolas-François (1695-1774)

Additional creator(s): Milton, John (1608-1674) (Other); Green, George Smith (1762) (Other)

Related people: Milton, John; Green, George Smith

Publisher: printed and sold by J. Bedford, and C. Sympson

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1767

Language: English

Size and medium: 430,[18]p., plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/279611

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001010209705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Titlepage in red and black.


In fact by Nicolas François Dupré de Saint-Maur.


This prose version was originally published in French as 'Paradis perdu de Milton'.


With an index.


Paradis perdu. English.

Additional description

Only 13 plates present, i.e. frontispiece and an illustration to each of the 12 books. Book-label of James Rich, 1733, pasted inside front cover, with later signature of Margaret Rich, 1840, at bottom later label of William Barrett pasted over it

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