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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., 1611, PR2350.C11 copy 2

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.
Repository: U of Chicago Library
Shelfmark: PR2350.C11 copy 2
Published by: H[umphrey]. L[ownes].
Published for: Mathew Lownes
Published Location: London
Published date: 1611
Copynotes: Correspondence of 6/4/10 (works listed in order of appearance in this copy): Call number PR2350.C11 copy 2 Title page and dedications: 1611 (has portrait of Spenser opposite) First part of FQ, B3r: yo~ug Knight = 1609 Second part of FQ: title page say 1613, colophon has the 16012 misprint, with 1609 written in pencil above Letter to Raleigh: first line of text ends: “Alle-” = 1611 Shepheardes Calendar: title page=1611 Prosopopoia: title page=1613 Colin Clouts: 1611
Editionnotes: In verse. Printer’s name from STC. A second reissue of the 1609 edition. Part 1 still has the 1611 cancel title page and conjugate dedication of the first reissue (STC 23083.3); B3r stanza 1 begins "Yoūg knight". Q5-6 of part 1, bearing respectively the 1609 title page and first leaf of text of part 2, are canceled. Part 2 has been reprinted, with a title page dated either 1612 or 1613 (stop-press variant). The R3r catchword now reads "And". Pagination and register are continuous. In some copies (such as the one on the microfilm) the 1612/1613 title page has been canceled instead of the 1609 one. The last leaf is blank. Signatures: A⁶(-A1+pi²) B-P⁶ Q⁴ R-2H⁶. Issued with STC 23086.3, 23093.5, 23077.3, and 23087. Identified as STC 23084 on UMI microfilm.
Record Author: NS 6/7/10
Record Source: correspondence; catalog
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