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The poetical works of John Milton : from the text of Dr. Newton, with the life of the author : in two parts.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RBC 2026 28 v.1/2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milton, John, 1608-1674, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Poems
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes in 1 ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Springfield, Massachusetts : By James R. Hutchins for Ebenezer Larkin ... and E. & S. Larkin ... Boston, MDCCXCIV [1794]
- Notes:
- Signatures: b⁶ B-V⁶ W⁶ X-2H⁶ (leaves 2H5 and 2H6 blanks).
- Pagination: volume 1: xxiii [that is, xxi], [2], 24-314 ; volume 2: [2], 76, [4] pages.
- "Errors in paging: v. 1, p. xxi, 204, 287, 311 misnumbered xxiii, 179, 289, 115."--English short title catalogue.
- Each volume has separate pagination; signatures are continuous.
- "The life of Milton is by Elijah Fenton."--English short title catalogue.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center RBC 2026 28 imperfect: leaves 2H5-2H6 (blanks) wanting. Presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran, 2016. Title leaf of volume 1 detached; hole in leaf 2C5 with some loss of text.
- Cited in:
- English short title catalogue, W31089
- Evans, C. American bibliography, 27324
- OCLC:
- 7118328
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