Milton's Paradise lost, or, the fall of man: with historical, philosophical, critical, and explanatory notes, from the learned Raymond de St. Maur, Wherein The Technical Terms in the Arts and Sciences are explained; the original Signification of the Names of Men, Cities, Animals, &c. and from what Language derived, render'd easy and intelligible. Also The Mythological Fables of the Heathens, wherever referr'd to, historically related; difficult Passages cleared of their Obscurity; and the Whole reduced to the Standard of the English Idiom. In twelve books. Embellished with fourteen copper plates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dupré de Saint-Maur, Nicolas-François, 1695-1774.

Contributor:

Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fall of man--Early works to 1800.

Fall of man.

Adam (Biblical figure)--Early works to 1800.

Adam.

Eve (Biblical figure)--Early works to 1800.

Eve.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (430,[18]p.,plate ) port. ;

Other Title:

Milton's Paradise lost,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for F. Richards, in Bell Savage Yard, Ludgate-Hill; and sold by all booksellers and news carriers in town and country, [1767?]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

A reissue of the 1767 edition, printed and sold by J. Bedford, and C. Sympson, with a different titlepage.

In fact by Nicolas Francois Dupré de Saint-Maur.

Translated and paraphrased by George Smith Green.

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

With an index.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T134626.

OCLC:

642391773