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The faerie queen: The shepheards calendar: together with the other works of Englands arch-poet, Edm. Spenser: collected into one volume, and carefully corrected., 1617, F.4.15

Title: The faerie queen: The shepheards calendar: together with the other works of Englands arch-poet, Edm. Spenser: collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.
Repository: Oxford U University College
Shelfmark: F.4.15
Published by: H[umphrey] L[ownes]
Published for: Mathew Lownes
Published Location: London
Published date: 1617
Copynotes: Correspondence of 7/1/10: Gen. t.p.: 1617 Pt. 1 FQ: The first part of the Faerie Queene is the later printing, with 'Young Knight' in stanza 1. Pt. 2 FQ: The second part of the Faerie Queene has the misprint in the colophon: '16012'. SC: The title page of the Shepheardes Calendar is dated 1617. CCCHA: The title pages of the shorter poems in the section 'Colin Clouts Come Home Again' are all dated 1617. Prosopopoia: 1612 The Letter to Raleigh is the 1617 printing, with 'Allego' ending the first line. This section has also been mis-bound, as you suggested, following Mother Hubbeard's Tale.
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.
Record Author: NS 7/1/10; Elena Galkina 04/30/2018
Record Source: ESTC;correspondence
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Siglum: ODU_WKS_001
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