| 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: | U of Vermont Library
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| Shelfmark: | TR (c. 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: | Full shelfmark:
TR
Spenser, Edmund.
The Fairie Queen...
London, 1617.
• Was previously a book plate or other glued insert on other side
• Pencil notes: Ca; []u; W.W.
Correspondence of 6/26/10:
In order of appearance:
Section 1, T.P. and dedication
• T.P.: 1617
• Blank leaf (A1)
• Dedication to Elizabeth
• Marginalia on t.p.: No. 31 (15) Will: Cotton (top of page); Liber Will Cotton (above title); all in ink
Section 2, Books 1-3
• No T.P.
• Starts w/ A2
• Marginalia: on blank leaf following colophon: Lowns written in ink in middle of page
Section 3, Second Part, Books 4-6
• T.P. 1613
• Colophon on verso of p. 363, followed by a blank leaf
Section 5, The Shepheard’s Calendar
• T.P.: 1617
Section 6: Prosopopoia
• T.P.: 1613
Section 4: letter to Raleigh, etc.
• First three lines break as Johnson indicates for second printing
• Marginalia: pencil check mark next to first line
Section 7: Colin Clouts and the rest of the minor poems
• T.P. of Clouts: no date
• T.P. of minor poems: 1617
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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: | NS 6/28/10
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| Record Source: | correspondence
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