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The faerie queen ; The shepheards calendar ; together with the other works of Englands arch-poët, Edm. Spenser : collected into one volume, and carefully corrected., 1617, [B.S.] 1371 (fol.)

Title: The faerie queen ; The shepheards calendar ; together with the other works of Englands arch-poët, Edm. Spenser : collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.
Repository: U of London Library
Shelfmark: [B.S.] 1371 (fol.)
Published by: H[umphrey] L[ownes]
Published for: Mathew Lownes
Published Location: London
Published date: 1617
Copynotes: This copy is variant, with t.p. of The second part of The faerie queene dated 1613. Correspondence of 6/9/10: Order of Contents: B.S. 1371 Faerie queen – Shepheards Calender -- Prosopopoia -- Letter to Raleigh etc – Colin Clouts – Prothalamion – Amoretti & Epithalamion – Daphnaida – Complaints Gen. t.p.: 1617 Pt. 1 FQ: later Pt. 2 FQ: 1613 SC: 1617 CCCHA: Prothalamion; Amoretti: 1611; others (including separate t.p. for Epithalamion): 1617 Letter to Raleigh: 1617 Prosopopoia: 1612
Editionnotes: In verse. Printer's name from STC. The colophon is dated "16012" [sic]. Issued with STC 23086.7, 23094, 23077.7, and 23087. Some copies have STC 23087.5 in place of the last. A reissue of STC 23084, with cancel general title page and dedication. B3r stanza 1 begins "Young Knight"; R3r catchword "And". The second part has separate title page dated 1612; pagination and register are continuous. Variant: this title page dated 1613. 'The shepheards calender' (STC 23093.7) has a separate titlepage dated 1617, separate pagination, and register. 'Colin Clouts' (STC 23077.3), 'Prothalamion', 'Amoretti and Epithalamion', 'Foure Hymnes', 'Daphnaida', and 'Complaints containing sundry small poemes of the worlds vanitie', 'The teares of the muses', and 'Muiopotmos, or The fate of the butterfly', have separate titlepages with the imprint: "At London printed by H.L. for Mathew Lownes", and continuous register.
Record Author: Cait Martinez 7/21/09; NS 6/9/10; EG 04/13/2018
Record Source: Repository catalog; correspondence
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