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The faerie queen; The shepheards calendar: together with the other works / of England's arch-poet, Edm. Spencer; collected into one volume, and carefully corrected. , 1611, q 821.2 Sp3

Title: The faerie queen; The shepheards calendar: together with the other works / of England's arch-poet, Edm. Spencer; collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.
Repository: Bryn Mawr College Library
Shelfmark: q 821.2 Sp3
Published by: H. L.
Published for: Mathew Lownes
Published Location: London
Published date: 1611
Copynotes: Title-page of first part & p. 1-2 of the Fairie queen are wanting, supplied in manuscript Head & tail pieces; initial. Signature: 1 p.l., , 4 l. (not original),A-Z, Aa-Gg, Hh, A, A-E, F (F missing), A-I, K, L, M. 2 recto & verso reversed; 5 or 6 inserted before 4. Order: The General title page is lacking, though the dedication page is present. Letter to Raleigh and dedicatory sonnets; FQ (but see notes above); Prosopopoia; Colin Clouts, Prothalamion, Amoretti and Epithalamion, Foure Hymnes; Shepheardes Calender; Daphnaida, Complaints. Marbled paper over card; vellum spine. Poor condition - Title page detached and glued down to fresh leaf. Canto I: 1-8 lacking, supplied in manuscript.
Editionnotes: The faerie queen, The shepheard's calendar & the Prosopopoia are each separately paged. Several of the minor pieces have separate title-pages & are without pagination. The Prosopopoia bears date 1613.
Record Author: Cori Perdue 8/23/09; NS 5/20/10; EG 07/04/2018
Record Source: Email from Eric Pumroy and Marianne Hansen
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