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The faerie queene. Disposed into twelue bookes, fashioning XII. morall vertues., 1596, STC 23082 copy 2

Title: The faerie queene. Disposed into twelue bookes, fashioning XII. morall vertues.
Repository: Folger Shakespeare Library
Shelfmark: STC 23082 copy 2
Published by: Richard Field
Published for: VVilliam Ponsonbie
Published Location: London
Published date: 1596
Copynotes: Bound separately in 2 vol in red goatskin with gilt tooling, signed by Zaehnsdorf. Preliminary leaves stained; t.p. repaired. Pencilled MS. bibliographical note of Bernard Quaritch.
Editionnotes: In verse. Printer’s name from STC. "The second part of The faerie queene" has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. This edition omits the sonnets at the end of the 1590 edition. Signatures: A-2O⁸, A-2I⁸ 2K⁴. Pt. 2 entered 20 January [1596]
Record Author: checked by EJS 11/10/09
Record Source: online catalogue (Hamnet); ESTC
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Siglum: FSL_FQU_012
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