| Copynotes: | Note that Pforzheimer 972 is the basis of the ESTC entry; cf. also Johnson's discussion of it, pp. 45.
Prosopopoia section is absent, as is typical for Group 1 (see Johnson, p. 45).
Order: General title page and dedication, FQ pts. 1 and 2, Letter to Raleigh, etc., Shepheards Calender, Colin Clout and minor poems (Johnson 45).
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| Editionnotes: | A reissue of the 1609 edition of the 'faerie queen', with a cancel titlepage dated 1611, serving as a collective titlepage for the author's works.
In this issue of the 'faerie queen', stanza 1 on sig. B3r begins "Youg knight," and the catchword on R3r is "She". The colophon is dated 1609.
'The second part of The faerie queene' has a separate titlepage dated 1609.
'A letter of the authors, expounding his whole intention in the course of this worke' (STC 23086.3) has a caption title, and separate register. In this issue of 'The author's letter', The first line of text ends: "Alle-".
'The shepheards calender' (STC 23093.5) has a separate titlepage dated 1611, separate pagination, and register.
'Colin Clouts' (STC 23077.3), 'Prothalamion', 'Amoretti and Epithalamion', 'Foure Hymnes', 'Daphnaida', and 'Complaints containing sundry small poemes of the worlds vanitie', 'The teares of the muses', and 'Muiopotmos, or The fate of the butterfly', have separate titlepages with the imprint: "At London printed by H.L. for Mathew Lownes", and continuous register.
Includes translations of Du Bellay's 'Les antiquitez de Rome' and 'Visions', Vergil's 'Gnat', and Petrarch's 'Visions'.
Signatures: (pi) A-Hh6 Ii2; parag3(i.e.4); (pi3) A-E6 F-F4; A-L6 M-M2.
Signature F4 (2nd sequence) is blank.
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