The shepheardes calender : conteining twelue aeglogues proportionable to the twelue monethes. Entitled to the noble and vertuous gentleman most worthie of all titles, both of learning and chiualry, Maister Philip Sidney.
1586
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Title
The shepheardes calender : conteining twelue aeglogues proportionable to the twelue monethes. Entitled to the noble and vertuous gentleman most worthie of all titles, both of learning and chiualry, Maister Philip Sidney.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, dwelling in Pater noster Roe, at the signe of the Anker, 1586.
Description
[4], 52 leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; (4to)
Associated name
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
"To his booke" signed: Immeritò, i.e. Edmund Spenser.
Partly in verse.
Colophon reads "Imprinted at London by Thomas East ..", possibly reprinted in error from STC 23090 as Wolfe apparently printed all of this (STC).
Signatures: pi⁴ A-N⁴.
Partly in verse.
Colophon reads "Imprinted at London by Thomas East ..", possibly reprinted in error from STC 23090 as Wolfe apparently printed all of this (STC).
Signatures: pi⁴ A-N⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 23091
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121764
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121764
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 23091
Folger-specific note
HH195/17. Dark green goatskin binding with the Miller arms in gilt on both covers. Stained. Pencilled manuscript bibliographical note of Bernard Quaritch. Provenance: Britwell Court - Harmsworth copy