The pleasauntest workes of George Gascoigne Esquyre : newlye compyled into one volume, that is to say: his flowers, hearbes, weedes, the fruites of warre, the comedie called Supposes, the tragedie of Iocasta, the Steele glasse, the complaint of Phylomene, the storie of Ferdinando Ieronimi, and the pleasure at Kenelworth Castle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gascoigne, George, -1577.

Contributor:

Gascoigne, George, -1577.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 unnumbered pages, 158 pages, 2 unnumbered pages; 4 unnumbered pages, 77 pages 78-107 leaves, 108-173 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 175-296 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves, 291-306 leaves, 307-216 id est 310 pages, 7 unnumbered pages, 217 id est 317 -351 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 67 unnumbered pages)

Other Title:

Hearbes

VVeedes

Weedes

Briefe rehearsall, or rather a true copie of as much as was presented before her maiesties at Kenelworth

Briefe rehearsall, or rather a true copie of as much as was presented before her majesties at Kenelworth

Certaine notes of instruction concerning the making of verse or rime in English

Place of Publication:

London : imprinted by Abell Ieffes [for R. Smith], dwelling in the Fore Streéte, without Creéplegate, neere vnto Grubstreete, 1587.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Page 35 jumps to page 45.

"The title is as in The whole workes except that the second line is altered to read: #5FD\ pleasauntest workes of George#5FD\ "--Pforzheimer Catalog.

Not in fact the complete works, but essentially an enlarged edition of: A hundreth sundrie flowres bounde up in one small poesie.

"Hearbes" has separate pagination, with divisional title on B1. "VVeedes" has separate divisional title on P3; pagination is continuous. "The steele glas" has title page on S1. "A briefe rehearsall, or rather a true copie of as much as was presented before her maiesties at Kenelworth .." (caption title) has separate register; "Certaine notes of instruction concerning the making of verse or rime in English", quires (D) and ² D.

P. 310 misnumbered 216; pages 317 misnumbered 217; numerous other internal misnumberings.

Signatures: [par.]⁴ 2[par].⁴ (-2[par.]4) 3[par.]-4[par.]⁴ 5[par.]¹ a-k; B⁴ C-P Q⁴ S-Z ² [par.]⁴ ² S ² V-Y; A-² B; ² A-² C ² T⁴ [-2T1] ³V² ² D⁴.

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2064:17) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 11639

Pforzheimer 406

Related Work:

Gascoigne, George, -1577. Hundreth sundrie flowres bounde up in one small poesie.

Contains:

Steele glas.

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