Title: | The faerie queene. 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.
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Repository: | U of California-Riverside Library
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Shelfmark: | SpC PR2358.A3 B57
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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: | 3 v. 32 fold. plates. 30 cm.
Edited by Thomas Birch.
"A glossary, explaining the obsolete and difficult words in Spenser's works": v. 1, p. [li-lxiii]
Numbers 213-216, v. 1, omitted in paging.
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Editionnotes: | ESTC:Sig. Eee is present in duplicate in vol. 1.
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: | Cait Martinez 5/25/09; Elena Galkina 05/04/2018
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Record Source: | Repository catalog; ESTC
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Siglum: | UCR_FQU_001
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