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The Faerie Qveene. Disposed into twelue bookes, Fashioning XII. Morall vertues, 1596, PR2358 .A1 1596 Copy 1 no. 1

Title: The Faerie Qveene. Disposed into twelue bookes, Fashioning XII. Morall vertues
Repository: U of Virginia
Shelfmark: PR2358 .A1 1596 Copy 1 no. 1
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Published for: VVillim Ponsonbie
Published Location: London
Published date: 1596
Copynotes: Copy 1: With this is bound the first edition of "The Second Part Of The Faerie Qveene. Containing The Fovrth, Fifth, and Sixth Bookes. By Ed. Spenser. Imprinted at London for VVilliam Ponsonby. 1596." Bookplate and signature of Alexander I. Beresford Hope. Full brown morocco. Gift in memory of Thomas F. and Kate M. Jeffress.
Editionnotes: The second edition of books I-III. The blank spaces left on p. 332 of the first edition for Welsh names are filled in in this edition. In verse. Printer’s name from STC. "The second part of The faerie queene" has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. This edition omits the sonnets at the end of the 1590 edition. Signatures: A-2O⁸, A-2I⁸ 2K⁴. Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page to "The second part of the Faerie Queene" only. Pt. 2 entered 20 January [1596]
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