Title: | The faerie queene by Edmund Spenser; with an exact collation of the two original editions, published by himself at London in quarto; the former containing the first three books printed in 1590, and the latter the six books in 1596; to which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary, adorn’d with thirty-two copper-plates, from the original drawings of the late W. Kent, Esq.; Architect and principal Painter to his Majesty. .. |
Repository: | Edinburgh U Library |
Shelfmark: | E.B. F .82131 |
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Published for: | J. Brindley, and S. Wright |
Published Location: | London |
Published date: | 1751 |
Copynotes: | Library has vol. 1-3. |
Editionnotes: | 3v.,plates ; 4⁰.
Sig. Eee is present in duplicate in vol.I.
The ’life’ is by T. Birch.
The ’Proposals for printing by subscription, The faerie queene’ were issued on 1 July 1751. |
Record Author: | checked by EJS 10/21/09 |
Record Source: | online catalogue |
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Siglum: | EUN_FQU_002 |
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