The faerie queen: : The shepheards calendar: together with the other works / of England's arch-poët, Edm. Spencer ; collected into one volume, and carefully corrected.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.

Contributor:

Lownes, Humphrey, -1629, printer.

Lownes, Matthew, -1625, bookseller.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Works. 1611

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 363 pages, 27 unnumbered pages, 56 pages, 154 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed by H.L. for Mathew Lownes., Anno Dom. 1611.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

The faerie queen [books I-III]

The second part of the Faerie queene: containing the fourth, fift, and sixt booke. Two cantos of mutabilitie

Prosopopoia. Or Mother Hubberds tale

A letter of the authors, expounding his whole intention in the course of this worke ... to ... Sir Walter Raleigh [commendatory verse, et cetera]

The shepheards calender: containing twelue aeglogues, proportionable to the twelue moneths

Colin Clouts come home againe. Astrophell, et cetera

Prothalamion or A spousall verse

Amoretti

Epithalamion

Foure hymnes

Daphnaida. An elegie vpon the death of the noble and vertuous Douglas Howard, daughter and heire of Henrie lord Howard

Complaints containing sundry small poems of the worlds vanities: The ruines of time. The teares of the muses. Virgils gnat. The ruines of Rome: by Bellay. Muiopotmos, or The fate of the butterfly. Visions of the worlds vanitie. The visions of Bellay. The visions of Petrarch formerlie translated.

Notes:

Title within ornamental border (McK. and Ferg. 212); head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed in double columns; second part t.p. has device (McK. 335).

Most of the minor works have separate title pages, and are unpaged.

Sub title page dated 1609; B₃r stanza 1 begins "Youg̃ knight"; R₃r catchword "She".

Signatures: A-Y⁶ Aa-Hh⁶ Ii³ [par.]⁸ ²A-E⁶ ²F³ ³A-L⁶ ²M².

Reproduction of original in: University of London. Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2156:5) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 23083.3.

STC (2nd edition) 23077.3 (Colin Clout).

STC (2nd edition) 23086.3 (Letter to Sir. W. Raleigh, et cetera).

STC (2nd edition), 23087 (Prosopoia).

STC (2nd edition) 23093.5 (Shepheard's calendar).

Contains:

Colin Clouts come home again.

Letter of the authors, expounding his whole intention ... to ... Sir Walter Raleigh.

Shepheard's calendar.

OCLC:

56572952

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