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The shepherds calendar, containing twelve aeglogues, proportionable to the twelve months. By Edmund Spencer prince of English poets., 1653, Y 185 .S7926

Title: The shepherds calendar, containing twelve aeglogues, proportionable to the twelve months. By Edmund Spencer prince of English poets.
Repository: Newberry Library
Shelfmark: Y 185 .S7926
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Published for: M.M.T.C. and Gabriell Bedell
Published Location: London
Published date: 1653
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Editionnotes: Added title-page: Calendarium pastorale, sive aeglogae duodecim, totidem anni mensibus accommodatae. Anglicè olim scriptae ab Edmundo Spensero ... nunc autem eleganti latino carmine donatae a Theodoro Bathurst ... English and Latin on opposite pages. Signatures: A-K⁸, 3 leaves unsigned (F₃ incorrectly signed E₃) Pages 68, 135 incorrectly numbered 89, 513, respectively; no. 85-88 repeated in the paging. Title in red and black within ornamental border. Edited by William Dillingham. Cf. Johnson, F.R. A critical bibliography of the works of Edmund Spenser. Baltimore, 1933, p. 8-10, no. 7; Pforzheimer, C.H. ... English literature, 1475-1700. New York, 1940. v. 3, p. 1013-1014, no. 778. With English title on A1v: The Shepherds calendar, containing twelve æglogues. Latin title page (A2) is a cancel. Printers’ name from Wing CD. Parallel Latin and English texts. The Latin translation is by William Bathurst. Dedication signed: Guil. Dillingham. With an index.
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