The faerie queene :
disposed into twelue books, fashioning XII morall vertues.

Description

Main Author

Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.

Related Names

Ponsonby, William, 1546?-1604, publisher.
Wolfe, John, d. 1601, printer.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590.

Note

Baldwin 2923f: Contains occasional manuscript marginalia; autograph on fol. A5r: "Richard Wilson Anno Dom[in]i 1645. ..."
Baldwin 2923f: Duplicate of fol. B4 from another copy bound after fol. B5; fol. G1 supplied from another copy.
Baldwin 2923f: Slip cancel on first line of fol. F3r.
Baldwin 2923f: Fol. A2 supplied in MS facsimile.
Baldwin 2923d: Autograph on p. [1] at the end: "John Growe:"
Baldwin 2923d: Significant insect damage; text affected on several leaves.
Baldwin 2923d: Contains occasional manuscript marginalia, some of which has been cancelled.
Printer's name from STC (2nd ed.).
Signatures: A-2O+.
Baldwin 2923d and Baldwin 2923f: Unable to discern which of three known variants (STC 23080, 23081, 23081a) matches this copy.
Baldwin 2923d and Baldwin 2923f: Lacks fols. A1, A2 and everything after fol. Oo8; Baldwin 2923d also lacks fol. XX7.
Cataloged from imperfect copy; title from ESTC.

Physical Description

[2], 589, [1]+ p. ; 21 cm. (4to)

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