MILTON, JOHN, 1608 to 1674
John Milton
English poet and civil servant.
- Books
- 7
- Editions tracked
- 7
- First editions
- 0
- Nationality
- Kingdom of England
For collectors
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Reading guide
John Milton books in order
In publication order
- 1Comus1637
- 2Poetical Works1645
- 3The Poetical Works of John Milton1645
- 4Paradise Lost1667
- 5Paradise Regained1671
- 6Areopagitica1738
- 7Samson Agonistes1796
Books and editions
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- printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at the signe of the Princes Arms in S. Pauls Church-yard1645 Hardback Not yet valued I own Poems of Mr. John Milton, printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at the signe of the Princes Arms in S. Pauls Church-yard 1645 Log in to want this
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read John Milton's books in?
In publication order they begin with Comus (1637), then Poetical Works (1645) and The Poetical Works of John Milton (1645). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was John Milton's first book?
The earliest book we list is Comus, first published in 1637.
When was John Milton born?
John Milton was born in 1608 and died in 1674.
How many John Milton books does MyVolumes track?
We track 7 books by John Milton across 7 editions.
How do I know if my John Milton book is a first edition?
Open the book's page here and compare the publisher, place, date and the issue points we list for the first printing with your copy's title page and copyright page.