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Spenser's Faerie queene. A new edition with a glossary, and notes explanatory and critical by John Upton ...In two volumes..., 1758, D1220

Title: Spenser's Faerie queene. A new edition with a glossary, and notes explanatory and critical by John Upton ...In two volumes...
Repository: U of Kansas Spencer Research Library
Shelfmark: D1220
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Published for: J. and R. Tonson
Published Location: London
Published date: 1758
Copynotes: In KU-S copy, the sectional t.p. to the glossary is cut out and tipped onto a blank leaf. -- In v. 2, p. 261 misn. "621", pp. 385-392 repeated in numbering. v. 1-2
Editionnotes: Preliminary matter in v. 1 includes Upton’s preface, an extensive glossary (which doubles as an index to word location), Spenser’s letter to Raleigh (23 January 1589), and various verses in praise of Spenser. -- Upton’s notes are at the end of v. 2 (pp. [329]ff.) Advertised in ’The Daily Advertiser’ for Jan. 13, 1759. -- A rival edition edited by Ralph Church (issued by William Faden) was advertised on Jan. 22 (cf. Wurtsbaugh, Jewel. Two centuries of Spenserian scholarship).
Record Author: Cait Martinez 7/10/09; NS 6/23/10
Record Source: Repository catalog
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Siglum: UKS_FQU_003
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