The "Conceited newes" of Sir Thomas Overbury and his friends, a facsimile reproduction of the ninth impression of 1616 of Sir Thomas Ouerbury his wife. / With a commentary and textual notes on the "Newes" by James E. Savage.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613.

Contributor:

Savage, James Edwin. 1903- editor.

Standardized Title:

Wife now the widdow of Sir T. Overburye.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

lxxxvii, 320 pages : frontispiece ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Gainesville, Fla. : Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1968.

Notes:

Facsim. of the Folger Shakespeare Library copy of the 9th impression, with additions from the 2d, 6th, and 12th impressions.

Original t.p. of the 9th impression reads: Sir Thomas Ouerbury his wire; with addition of many new elgies vpon his untimely and much lamented death, as also new newes; and diuers more characters, (neuer before annexed) written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen. The 9th impression, augm. London, Printed by E. Griffin for L. L'isle, 1616.

First published in 1614 under title: A wife now the widdow of Sir T. Overburye ... whereunto are added many witty characters and conceited newes, written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen his friends.

OCLC:

449204