Spenser Archive Finding Aid
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The works of that famous English poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser, viz. The faery queen, The shepherds calendar, The history of Ireland, &c. Whereunto is added an account of his life. With other new additions never before in print. , 1679, E-10 00946 (Copy 2)

Title: The works of that famous English poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser, viz. The faery queen, The shepherds calendar, The history of Ireland, &c. Whereunto is added an account of his life. With other new additions never before in print.
Repository: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, U of Toronto
Shelfmark: E-10 00946 (Copy 2)
Published by: H. Hills
Published for: J. Edwin
Published Location: London
Published date: 1679
Copynotes: RBSC copy 2: With variant p. 258 (5th group) Title page of the Prosopopoia bound between p. 238 [i.e. 338] and 339 of The fairy queen.
Editionnotes: Contents note: A summary of the life of Mr. Edmond Spenser.- The fairy queen.- Two cantos of mutability.- Prosopopoia; or, Mother Hubberds tale.- The shepherds calendar.- Colin Clouts come home again [etc.]- Prothalamion; or, A spousal verse.- Amoretti and Epithalamion.- Four hymns.- Daphnaida; an elegy upon the death of ... Douglas Howard.- Complaints containing sundry small poems of the worlds vanity.- A letter of the authors ... to Sir Walter Raleigh [and commendatory poems]- Brittain's Ida.- A view of the state of Ireland.- Calendarium pastorale ... nunc autem eleganti latino carmine donatae a Theodoro Bathurst. General note"Brittain's Ida", first ascribed to Spenser in 1628 by Thomas Walkley, is now attributed to P. Fletcher. Cf. L.C.Errors in paging. Many of the pieces have special t.p. dated 1678.
Record Author: Cait Martinez 6/30/09; Elena Galkina 04/09/2018
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