| Title: | The Faerie Qveen: The Shepheards Calendar: Together With the Other Works of England's Arch-Poet, Edm. Spenser: Collected into one Volume, and carefully corrected.
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| Repository: | U of Michigan Libraries
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| Shelfmark: | PR 2350
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| Published by: | H.L.
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| Published Location: | London
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| Published date: | 1611
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| Copynotes: | Bound by Riviere & son.
Colophon (on verso of p. 363, at end of Two cantos of Mvtabilitie): 1609. At London, Printed by H. L. for Mathew Lownes.
Title within woodcut border: head and tail pieces; initials; printed in double columns.
Most of the minor works have special title-pages, and are unpaged. "Prosopopeia" (8 leaves, sig. A) dated 1613, prededing Colin Clovts in other copies, is not found in this copy.
* The Faerie qveen [books I-III]
* The second part of the Faerie qveene: containing the fovrth, fift, & sixt booke. 1609. Two cantos of Mvtabilitie [1609].
* A letter of the avthors, expounding his whole intention in the course of this worke ... To ... Sir Walter Raleigh. [Commendatory verse, etc.]
* The Shepheards calender: containing tvvelve aeglogves, proportionable to the twelve moneths. 1611.
* Colin Clovts come home againe. Astrophell [etc.]
* Prothalamion or A spovsall verse. 1611.
* Amoretti. 1611.
* Epithalamion. 1611.
* Fovre Hymnes. 1611.
* Daphnaida. An elegie vpon the death of the noble and vertuous Douglas Howard, daughter and heire of Henrie lord Howard. 1611.
* Complaints Containing Svndry Small Poemes of the Vvorlds Vanitie. 1611: The Rvines of Time. The Teares of the Mvses, 1611. Virgils Gnat. The Ruines of Rome: by Bellay. Mviopotmos, or The Fate of the Bvtterfly, 1611. Visions of the Worlds vanitie. The visions of Bellay. The visions of Petrarch, formerlie translated.
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| Editionnotes: | In verse.
Printer’s name from STC.
A reissue of the 1609 edition of ’The faerie queene’, with a cancel title-page dated 1611, serving as a collective titlepage for the author’s works.
In this issue of the ’Faerie queen’, stanza 1 on sig. B3r begins "Yo~ug knight," and the catchword on R3r is "She". The colophon is dated 1609.
’The second part of The faerie queene’ has a separate titlepage dated 1609.
’A letter of the authors, expounding his whole intention in the course of this worke’ (STC 23086.3) has a caption title, and separate register. In this issue of ’The author’s letter’, The first line of text ends: "Alle-".
’The shepheards calender’ (STC 23093.5) has a separate titlepage dated 1611, 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.
Includes translations of Du Bellay’s ’Les antiquitez de Rome’ and ’Visions’, Vergil’s ’Gnat’, and Petrarch’s ’Visions’.
Signatures: [pi] A-Hh⁶ Ii²; parag³[i.e.⁴]; [pi³] A-E⁶ F-F⁴; A-L⁶ M-M².
Signature F⁴ (2nd sequence) is blank.
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| Record Author: | Cait Martinez 7/22/09; NS 6/7/10
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| Record Source: | Repository catalog
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