Endimion & Phoebe : Ideas Latmus / by Michael Drayton, ed. by J. William Hebel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.

Contributor:

Hebel, J. William (John William), 1891-1934, editor.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

2 preliminary leaves, vii-xviii pages, reprint: 3 preliminary leaves, 9-52 pages ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Endimion and Phoebe

Place of Publication:

Stratford-upon-Avon : Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press, & published for the press by B. Blackwell, Oxford, 1925.

Notes:

A page for page reprint in modern type of the edition of 1595, owned by Mr. W. A. White of New York. The t.-p. and first leaf lacking in Mr. White's copy were supplied from the other extant copy in the library of Westminster Abbey.

With reproduction of original t.-p.: Endimion and Phœbe. Ideas Latmus. Phœbus erit nostri princeps, et carminis Author. [Ornament] At London, [Ornament] Printed by James Roberts for John Busbie [1595?].

"For his Poems Lyrick and pastorall, 1606, Drayton wrote a new version of the Endimion story, which he named The Man in the Moone. This poem borrows only a few lines from Endimion and Phoebe."--Introd., p. xvi.

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OCLC:

2394800