Title: | [The shepheards calender. Latin and English.] Calendarium pastorale, sive aeglogae duodecim, totidem anni mensibus accomodatae; anglice olim scriptae ab Edmundo Spenser,anglorum poetarum principe ; nunc autem eleganti Latino carmine donatae a Theodoro Bathurst, aulae Pembrochianae pud Cantabrigienses aliquando Socio ; Johanne Bell, editore.
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Repository: | Folger Shakespeare Library
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Shelfmark: | PR2359 1732 Cage
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Published by: | Gulielmum Bowyer
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Published Location: | London
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Published date: | 1732
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Copynotes: | Imperfect: wanting the portrait. Armorial bookplate (motto: Un roy, un foy, un loy) of Deburgh, Earl of Clanricarde, i.e., John Smith De Burgh? In calfskin binding with gold filleting and red spine label.
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Editionnotes: | With a facing titlepage in English, which reads: The shepherd’s calendar : containing twelve aeglogues proportionable to the twelve months / by Edmund Spenser, prince of English poets ; entituled to the noble and virtuous gentleman, most worthy of all titles, both of learning and chivalrie, master Philip Sidney. -- London : Published by John Ball ; printed by Will. Bowyer, in the year MDCCXXXII.
Engravings, consisting of one illustration for each month and a fronsipiece portrait of Spenser, signed: P. Fourdrinier, sculp.
Signatures: A⁸ a1 B-Q⁸ R⁶(-R6).
Bowyer’s records show 700 copies printed on demy, 60 on royal, and 4 on writing royal (ESTC).
Errata on a1r, with verso headed "To his book."
Latin and English on facing pages.
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Record Author: | checked by EJS 11/16/09
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Record Source: | online catalogue (Hamnet)
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Siglum: | FSL_SHC_011
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