| Title: | The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions ... 1590, and ... 1596. To which is now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary. Adorn’d with thirty-two copper-plates, from the original drawings of the late Mr. Kent ...
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| Repository: | Yale U Library
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| Shelfmark: | Quarto 49 323
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| Published for: | J. Brindley and S. Wright
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| Published Location: | London
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| Published date: | 1751
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| Copynotes: | LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
3 vols.
LWL 49 323: Horace Walpole’s copy, with his bookplate and press marks, bound in vellum, gilt, presumably by Brindley. A few notes in an unidentified hand.
LWL 49 323: Later owned by D.T. Coulton.
LWL 49 323: City Book Auction, 14 Oct. 1939, (Miscellaneous sale), lot 491, to Brick Row for Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis.
LWL 49 323: Unidentified Manuscript notes.
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| Editionnotes: | Sig. Eee is present in duplicate in vol.I.
The ’life’ is by T. Birch.
The ’Proposals for printing by subscription, The faerie queene’ were issued on 1 July 1751.
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| Record Author: | NS 6/18/10
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| Record Source: | catalog
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