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The faerie queene : disposed into twelve books, fashioning XII. morall vertues., 1590, STC 23081

Title:	The faerie queene : disposed into twelve books, fashioning XII. morall vertues.
Repository:	Chapin Library of Rare Books (Williams College)
Shelfmark:	STC 23081
Published by:	John Wolfe
Published for:	William Ponsonbie
Published Location:	London
Published date:	1590
Copynotes:	Chapin copy in case with 1st ed. of Spenser's The Second Part Of The faerie queene ... (Imprinted at London for William Ponsonby, 1596).
Editionnotes:	Printer's name from STC. In verse. Errors in pagination: p. 79, 82-83, 86-87, 90-91, 94, 309, 317, 403, 439, 510, 562, 586 incorrectly numbered 81, 84-85, 88-89, 92-93, 96, 319, 217, 40 [character 3 reversed and up-side down], 493, 600, 592, 589, respectively. Title vignette (printer's device of John Wolfe, a fleur-de-lis with motto "Ubique floret."); head and tailpieces; initials; caption at head of each canto enclosed in ornamental border. Quire 2Q is intended to cancel 2P6,7, but the latter are usually retained; pagination above reflects this. One of three variants of this edition. This one has dedication on title page verso signed "Ed. Spenser"; first digit of imprint date is under the "r" of "for." Cf. STC. Chron 1590. Imprint London (England) Imprint England.
Record Author:	E. Rendek 11/19/09; Elena Galkina 07/04/2018
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