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The poetical works of Edmund Spenser: (In eight volumes) From the text of Mr. Upton, &c. With the life of the author ... [in: The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...], 1778, PR1171 .B5 vols. 15-22 PR2350

Title: The poetical works of Edmund Spenser: (In eight volumes) From the text of Mr. Upton, &c. With the life of the author ... [in: The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...]
Repository: Library of Congress
Shelfmark: PR1171 .B5 vols. 15-22 PR2350
Published by: the Martins
Published for: Edinburg
Published Location: London
Published date: 1778
Copynotes: Added t.-p., engr., with vignette, by Mortimer, dated 1778; port. engraved by Cook. Each volume has also special t.-p.: v. 1-2, dated 1787; v. 3-6, 1788; v. 7-8, Edinburg, At the Apollo press, 1778. "Glossary" (v. 8, p. [209]-246) taken partly from edition by Hughes and partly from that of Upton. cf. Advertisement, v. 1, p. xciii. Lettered: Spencer.
Editionnotes: In: ’The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill’, Bell’s edition, London, printed for John Bell’. With engraved collective titlepages dated 1778. Each volume has an additional letterpress titlepage. Colophons dated: 1778.
Record Author: NS 7/6/10
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