| Title: | The faerie queen: The shepheards calendar: together with the other works of Englands arch-poet, Edm. Spenser: collected into one vlume, and carefully corrected.
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| Repository: | Wells Cathedral
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| Shelfmark: | Unkn
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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: | Correspondence of 6/29/10:
a) Title page = 1617
b) 1st part FQ = Young knight
c) 2nd part = 16012
d) Letter to Raleigh = 1617 Allego
e) Prosopoia = 1613
f) Shep Cal = 1617
g) Colin = 1617 but we have The mourning Muse of Theftylis, A pastorall Aeglogue upon the death of Sir Philip Sydney and An elegie, or friends passion for his Astrophell before Prothalamion, 1617. These are not dated.
And the above order is as in the book.
We have no online catalogue as yet, but the new website being designed may well have it.
This is the only Spenser book in the library.
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| Editionnotes: | 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: | Cait Martinez 7/10/09; NS 6/29/10
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| Record Source: | correspondence
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| Siglum: | WCW_WKS_001
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