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Areopagitica, [copy 1]

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Berg Collection printed books

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Milton, John

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Title
Areopagitica, [copy 1]
Names
Milton, John, 1608-1674 (Author)
Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865-1933 (Former owner)
Collection

Berg Collection printed books

Milton, John

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1644
Place: London
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll Milton c. 1
Topics
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Areopagitica
Genres
Books
Notes
Content: John L. Clawson bookplate. Y. Binding by Riviere.
Citation/reference: Described on page 272 of Dictionary catalog of the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American literature v. 3 (Law-Som): https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433076812985&seq=280 (2024-04-24 SAA)
Physical Description
Extent: 18 cm
Extent: 7 1/4 x 5 5/8 inches
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 24.09.062
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7dc631a0-e96b-013c-aaac-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1608: Creator Born
  • 1644: Issued
  • 1674: Creator Died
  • 2024: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Areopagitica" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1644. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb74a700-e9fe-013c-c0e8-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Areopagitica" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb74a700-e9fe-013c-c0e8-0242ac110003

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1644). Areopagitica Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb74a700-e9fe-013c-c0e8-0242ac110003

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Areopagitica