Front cover image for Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton, from the text of Thomas Newton, D.D

Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton, from the text of Thomas Newton, D.D

Print Book, English, 1759
Printed by John Baskerville, for J. and R. Tonson in London, Birmingham, 1759
[2], 245,247-246,248-257,256-257,260-261,260-261,264-390 pages ; (4to)
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Gaskell notes that the titlepage is in two states, cancelled and uncancelled: (1) in the cancellandum the first word in line 8 was printed "Sampson", then the "pson" was erased and "son" carelessly overprinted, possibly by hand; (2) in the cancellans the whole titlepage is reset, using some of the same type, "Samson" correct
Includes: 'Comus'