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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. , 1751, PR2358 .A1 1751 (copy 1)

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.
Repository: U of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Shelfmark: PR2358 .A1 1751 (copy 1)
Published by:
Published for: J. Brindley, and S. Wright
Published Location: London
Published date: 1751
Copynotes:
Editionnotes: 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.
Record Author: Cait Martinez 7/28/09; NS 6/24/10; EG 04/16/2018
Record Source: Repository catalog
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Siglum: UNC_FQU_003
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