| Title: | The faerie queen: The shepheards calendar: together with the other works of England’s arch-poët, Edm. Spenser: collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.
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| Repository: | Folger Shakespeare Library
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| Shelfmark: | STC 23085 Copy 2
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| Published by: | H[umphrey] L[ownes]
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| Published for: | Mathew Lownes
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| Published Location: | London
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| Published date: | 1617
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| Copynotes: | Imperfect: t.p. and ded. leaf (pi1.2) torn and mounted, with loss to title, title-border, and text (supplied in MS.). MS. note, pi2v: "Mogg was killed 15th of October 1802"; MS. markings; small stains and foxing affecting esp. early part of text. Bound between pi2 and A2 is: Spenser, A letter of the authors ... [London, 1617] (STC 23086.7); bound at end are these works of Spenser: The shepheards calender. London, 1617 (STC 23094); Prosopopoia. Or, Mother Hubberds tale. London, 1612 (STC 23087); Colin Clouts come home againe. London, [1617] (STC 23077.7); bound in half calf over marbled boards, all edges marbled.
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| Editionnotes: | In verse.
Printer’s name from STC.
The colophon is dated "16012" [sic].
The second part has separate title page dated 1612; pagination and register are continuous. Variant: this title page dated 1613.
The last leaf is blank.
A reissue of STC 23084, with cancel general title page and dedication.
Signatures: A⁶(-A1+pi²) B-P⁶ Q⁴ R-2H⁶.
Issued with STC 23086.7, 23094, 23077.7, and 23087. Some copies have STC 23087.5 in place of the last.
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| Record Author: | EJS
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| Record Source: | online catalogue (Hamnet)
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