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The works of Mr. Edmund Spenser. In six volumes. With a glossary explaining the old and obscure words. Publish'd by Mr. Hughes. ?, 1715, F.subt.91-95

Title: The works of Mr. Edmund Spenser. In six volumes. With a glossary explaining the old and obscure words. Publish'd by Mr. Hughes. ?
Repository: Oxford U St. John's
Shelfmark: F.subt.91-95
Published by: Mr. Hughes
Published for: Jacob Tonson
Published Location: London
Published date: 1715
Copynotes: Vols. 1-5 only. Vol. 6 of the Henry Butler Clarke set is in the Taylorian Binding: Tan calf over pasteboard, blind fillets with blind roll at hinges, gilt decoration on back, hatching on board edges. Imperfect: lacks pages ix-xviii (subscription list) in first sequence).
Editionnotes: 6 v. (xviii, cxl,1758 p., [19] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 120. Pp.ix-xviii in the first sequence contain a list of subscribers. Issued in fine and ordinary paper copies; there are minor differences in typesetting between the two. Pagination: v.1: xviii, cxl, 184 p., [3] leaves of plates -- v.2: p.[185]-542, [2] leaves of plates -- v.3: [2], 543-854, [2] p. (final leaf blank), [2] leaves of plates -- v.4: p.[857]-1168, [4] leaves of plates -- v.5: [4], 1171-1455, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates -- v.5: [4], 1459-1758, [3] leaves of plates. Pages ix-xviii in the first sequence contain a list of subscribers. Head- and tail- pieces; initials. Errata in v.1 p. clx (for v.1-4) Issued in fine and ordinary paper copies; there are minor differences in typesetting between the two.
Record Author: NS 7/20/09; NS 6/25/10
Record Source: catalog
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Siglum: ODS_WKS_001
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