Title: | The works of that famous English poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. Viz: The Faery queen, The Shepherds calendar, The history of Irealnd, &c. Whereunto is added, and account of his life; with other new editions never before in print. |
Repository: | U of Washington Libraries |
Shelfmark: | 821 Sp3A 1679 RBC |
Published by: | Henry Hills |
Published for: | Jonathan Edwin |
Published Location: | London |
Published date: | 1679 |
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Editionnotes: | Signatures: leaf (t.-p.) unsigned. A-Z¹. Aa-Zz¹. Aaa-Zzz⁴. Aaaa-Iiii⁴ (Aaaa lettered Aaa). Kkkk¹. Aaaaa Ccccc⁴. Frontispiece and title are mounted. Most of the pieces have special title-pages dated 1678: Prosopopoia and The shepherds calendar have also separate paging. The shepherds calendar has numerous errors in paging. A catalogue of books printed for Jonathan Edwin (1 leaf) inserted after p. 258. "Brittain's Ida", first ascribed to Spenser in 1628 by Thomas Walkley, is now generally assigned to Phineas Fletcher. |
Record Author: | Cait Martinez 8/6/09 |
Record Source: | Repository catalog |
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