[Milton-L] RE: Kerrigan, Rumrich, Fallon Edition
john rumrich
rumrichj at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 12:43:35 EDT 2008
Regarding the query below, our editor at Random House has assured us
that "the Complete Milton will soon be available in the UK under the
Modern Library imprint." We should know better fairly soon just when
the blessed event will occur.
It may go without saying, but just in case: we very much appreciate
your interest, Matthew.
John
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Jordan, Matthew <M.R.Jordan at ljmu.ac.uk> wrote:
> Dear All
>
> As far as I can make out the above edition of the Complete Poems and Essential Prose is not yet published in the UK; nor have I found evidence of plans so to do. Or am I being a bit obtuse? Can anyone enlighten me?
>
> Best
>
> Matt Jordan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: milton-l-bounces at lists.richmond.edu on behalf of John T. Shawcross
> Sent: Wed 4/23/2008 03:26
> To: John Milton Discussion List
> Subject: [Milton-L] arguments
>
> The arguments were added to the fourth (1668), fifth (1669), and
> sixth (1669) title page issues of the first edition of PL. There are,
> of course, ten books and thus ten arguments. The printer Samuel
> Simmons apparently requested them. Added also were "The Verse" and
> "The Errata." In the fourth and fifth issues there is also a note
> from the Printer to the Reader explaining the additions; it does not
> appear with the sixth issue. For the second edition (1674) the
> arguments for books 7 and 10 were split in two because those books
> were split in two: 7 = 7-8; (8 = 9) and 9 = 10); 10 = 11-12.
>
> John
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