Spenser Archive Finding Aid
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The works of that famous English poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. Viz. The faery queen, The shepherds calendar, The history of Ireland, &c. Whereunto is added, an account of his life; with other new additions never before in print. Licensed, October 24th 1678. Roger L'Estrange., 1679, Wing S4965

Title: The works of that famous English poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. Viz. The faery queen, The shepherds calendar, The history of Ireland, &c. Whereunto is added, an account of his life; with other new additions never before in print. Licensed, October 24th 1678. Roger L'Estrange.
Repository: U of Sydney Fisher Library
Shelfmark: Wing S4965
Published by: Henry Hills, at the Three Roses in Ludgate-street
Published for: Jonathan Edwin
Published Location: London
Published date: 1679
Copynotes: Title in red and black within line border.
Editionnotes: The shepherd's calendar has numerous errors in paging. Most of the pieces have special title-pages dated 1678; Prosopopoia and The shepherd's calendar have separate paging. Brittain's Ida, first ascribed to Spenser in 1628 by Thomas Walkley, is now generally assigned to Phineas Fletcher.
Record Author: Elena Galkina 03/19/2018
Record Source: Julie Price, rarebook.library@sydney.edu.au
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Siglum: USY_WKS_001
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