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Editions -> Faerie Queene, First Part -> 1596

The faerie queene. Disposed into twelve bookes, fashioning XII. Morall vertues, 1596, Vet. A1 e.156 pt.1

Title: The faerie queene. Disposed into twelve bookes, fashioning XII. Morall vertues
Repository: Oxford U Bodleian Library
Shelfmark: Vet. A1 e.156 pt.1
Published by: Richard Field
Published for: William Ponsonbie
Published Location: London
Published date: 1596
Copynotes: Binding: 17th century calf. 20 cm Bookplate: Ex libris Cradock's Hill, Nottage. Wants pt. 2. MS additions: First few pages annotated with MS marginal notes.
Editionnotes: In verse. Printer's name from STC. 2nd pt. has separate dated title page ("The second part of The faerie queene. Containing the fourth, fifth, and sixth books. By Ed. Spenser."), pagination, and register. This edition omits the sonnets at the end of the 1590 edition. Signatures: A-2O8; A-2I8 2K4. Printer's device on t.p.
Record Author: checked by EJS 11/9/09; NS 6/25/10
Record Source: OLIS; ESTC
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Siglum: OXB_FQU_001
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