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The shepheards calender: containing tvvelue aeglogues, proportionable to the twelue moneths. Entituled, to the noble and vertuous gentleman, most worthy of all titles, both of learning and chiualrie, Master Philip Sidney., 1611, Harl. 5927(69)

Title: The shepheards calender: containing tvvelue aeglogues, proportionable to the twelue moneths. Entituled, to the noble and vertuous gentleman, most worthy of all titles, both of learning and chiualrie, Master Philip Sidney.
Repository: British Library
Shelfmark: Harl. 5927(69)
Published by: H[umphrey]. L[ownes].
Published for: Mathew Lownes
Published Location: London
Published date: 1611
Copynotes: T.p. and "To his booke" only. This is from the Bagford Collection, an assortment of title-pages and fragments of printed books dating from 1528 to 1715, collected by John Bagford (1650-1716), and designed to document the history of printing. Harl 5927(69) is only the title-page (recto and verso) of the 1611 edition of The shepheards calendar.
Editionnotes: "To his booke" signed: Immeritò, i.e. Edmund Spenser. Partly in verse. Printer’s name from STC. The last leaf is blank. Intended to be issued with "The faerie queen", STC 23083.3-23084. Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page and "To his booke" only. Signatures: A-E⁶ F⁴.
Record Author: NS 6/3/10
Record Source: catalog; correspondence
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Siglum: BRL_SHC_003
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