Shepherds Tales : containing satyres, eglogues, and odes. By R.B. Esquire.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Natures embassie

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 172 id est 176 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 45 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 175-263 pages, 1 unnumbered page)

Other Title:

Natures embassie.

Second section of diuine and morall satyres.

Second section of divine and morall saytres.

Divine and morall satyres.

Shepheardes tales.

Omphale, or the inconstant shepheardesse.

Inconstant shepheardesse.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed [by J. Haviland] for Richard Whitakers, 1623.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Dedication signed: Richard Brathwayt.

Includes the following separately dated title pages: The second section of diuine and morall satyres, The shepheards tales, and Omphale, or, the inconstant shepheardesse. All dated 1621.

The Shepheards Tales are on M8-P3, with subsidiary title page on M8r, and are tales by Corydon, Sapphus, and Linus. Dedications vary: A2r has Sir Thomas Huett's name in full or only his initials; P4v has Lady Philadelphia Wharton and other names in full or only their initials--STC.

Another issue of STC 3571 with STC 3584 inserted between M8 and N1, and with cancel general title page--STC.

Printer's name from STC.

In prose and verse.

Some pages repeated or missing; text is continuous.

Signatures: A⁴ B-M A-C N-R S⁴.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1656:10) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 3572.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.