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Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books By John Milton. Licensed and Entred according to Order.

Title-page Attribution: As above
In this state the line ‘By JOHN MILTON.’ is in the same size of type as the line below
Includes seven additional preliminary leaves, 1A4 (-A1) a4
Other Copies: 18

1667

Author: Milton, John
Title: Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books By John Milton. Licensed and Entred according to Order.
Publication Location: London
Editor: Printed [by Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker under Creed Church neer Aldgate; And by Robert Boulter at the Turks Head in Bisshopgate-street; And Matthias Walker, under St. Dunstons Church in Fleet-street.
Date: 1667
Language: English
No of scans: 376
Type: Print
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  • that the Bodmer holds the largest collection of early Shakespeare editions outside the Anglophone world? 
  • that the original price for a bound copy of the First Folio when it was first published in 1623 was about £1? 
  • that Bodmer bought most of his Shakespearean books from the American collector A. S. W. Rosenbach in 1951?
  • that the Bodmer contains 24 early modern printed English books which survive in just 10 or fewer copies?
  • more than 230 copies of the First Folio survive, but the Bodmer copy is the only one in Switzerland?