| Title: | The second part of The faerie queene : containing the fourth, fifth, and sixth bookes / by Ed. Spenser.
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| Repository: | U of California-Riverside Library
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| Shelfmark: | PR2358 .A1 1596
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| Published for: | VVilliam Ponsonby
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| Published Location: | London
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| Published date: | 1596
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| Copynotes: | With: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. The faerie queene. London : Printed for VVilliam Ponsonbie, 1596. Probably as issued with Book 1-3.
Local Note: In slipcase with: Faerie queene. Book 1-3 (London : Printed for VVilliam Ponsonbie, 1596).
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| Editionnotes: | In verse.
First edition of books 4-6.
STC (2nd ed.) identifies the printer as Richard Field.
Signatures: A-2I⁸ 2K⁴.
Pagination is based on taking the title page as page 1; numerous errors in paging as described in Johnson, including 366-367 repeated.
The caption at head of each canto in a compartment with borders of type ornaments.
ESTC S117748 describes this edition together with the 1596 edition of Books 1-3; Johnson describes them separately, stating that more copies were probably printed of the second part than of the 1596 edition of the first part (originally published in 1590).
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| Record Author: | Elena Galkina, 05/04/2018
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| Record Source: | Repository catalog
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