A collection of the choicest epigrams and characters of Richard Flecknoe. : Being rather a new work, then a new impression of the old.
1673
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A collection of the choicest epigrams and characters of Richard Flecknoe. : Being rather a new work, then a new impression of the old.
Created/published
[London] : Printed for the author, 1673.
Description
[8], 99, [1]; [4], 64 p. ; (8vo)
Note
In verse.
Place of publication from Wing.
"Characters made at several times on several occasions" has separate dated title page, register, and pagination.
The epigrams are reprinted from "Epigrams of all sorts"; the characters are reprinted from his "Enigmaticall characters", "Heroick portraits", "Aenigmatical characters", and "A farrago of several pieces".
L4 is a cancel, with the epigram "Of mis's and mistresses" on recto. Variant: L4 is cancellandum, with epigram "On his dim sight" on recto.
Place of publication from Wing.
"Characters made at several times on several occasions" has separate dated title page, register, and pagination.
The epigrams are reprinted from "Epigrams of all sorts"; the characters are reprinted from his "Enigmaticall characters", "Heroick portraits", "Aenigmatical characters", and "A farrago of several pieces".
L4 is a cancel, with the epigram "Of mis's and mistresses" on recto. Variant: L4 is cancellandum, with epigram "On his dim sight" on recto.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), F1210
Murphy, G. Bib. of Eng. character-books, p.68-69
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R13761
Murphy, G. Bib. of Eng. character-books, p.68-69
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R13761
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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F1210
Folger-specific note
12.7.42. Both cancellandum and cancel L4 present. Provenance: initials of William Henry Miller; Britwell Court copy