| Title: | The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, ?
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| Repository: | Oxford U All Souls College, Codrington Library
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| Shelfmark: | pp.5.4-6
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| Published for: | J. Brindley, and S. Wright
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| Published Location: | London
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| Published date: | 1751
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| Copynotes: | Local Copy Notes:
Bookplate: College bookplate no: 9 (see J. Henderson Smith "The book-plates of All Souls' College, Oxford" in Journal of the Ex libris Society, ix (1899), pp. 17-23) on inside of upper board.
Binding: 18th century sprinkled calf; small gilt armorial centrepiece (arms of All Souls' College, Oxford) on upper board; blind roll on edges of boards.
Previous shelfmark: pp.6.3.
Previous shelfmark: Black diamond spine label: 3.
Bookplate: Book label of Jones bequest, "Ex Legatis desideratis. viri Antonii Jones soc. M. DCC. LXIX." on inside of upper board.
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| Editionnotes: | 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.
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| Record Author: | Catherine Blose; NS 6/28/10
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| Record Source: | Norma Aubertin-Potter
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| Siglum: | OXA
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