Copynotes: | Henry of Marlborough's "Chronicle of Ireland" is appended to that of Hanmer.
Edited by Sir James Ware.
With new dedication signed by Mathew Manwaring, and the works bound in the following order: Hanmer's Chronicle; Campion's Historie; Spenser's View, without the four leaves of Annotations. Cf. Johnson, F.R. A critical bibliography of the works of Edmund Spenser, p. 48-53, for a complete description of issues and states of this work.
General t.p. is a cancel; earlier t.p. with title, Two histories of Ireland, and Ware's dedication precede the Campion section.
Title page to Spenser's A view of the state of Ireland is of the first issue, with ornament rather than reference to Campion's work, and in this copy may be a cancel. TxU-Hu
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In the first numbered sequence, pages 130 and 146 misnumbered 132 and 158 respectively; number 220 omitted from pagination causing p. 220-222 to be misnumbered 221-223; leaves Bb2 and Bb3 signed B2 and B3.
Pages [1]-[2] and [12] following first numbered section and p. [10] following second numbered section are blank.
Added title pages have title within architectural border (McKerrow & Ferguson 274±).
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
"Faults escaped": p. [1] following 138 page section and p. 120 of final section.
"Certaine verses of Mr. Edm. Spenser's": p. [1]-[8] at end.
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