Accession number
PML 6220
Creator
Hookes, Nicholas, 1628-1712.
Published
London : Printed by T.R. and E.M. for Humphrey Tuckey ..., 1653.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
First ed.
In verse.
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: N. Hookes.
"Miscellanea poetica ... cui annectuntur epistolae, Rosamundae Henrico, et Henrici Rosamundae, quas clarissimus olim poëta nostras Michael Draiton armiger nostratibus dedit; carminibus Latinis redditae ..." (p. [91]-191) has separate t.p.
Drayton's "Epistle of Rosamund to King Henry the Second" (p. 164-191), with a Latin translation by Hookes, is printed with Latin and English on opposite pages.
Engr'd front by Faithorne, lf; A-N in (8vo) (A'vs half-title lacking in this copy) Title, A[superscript]2; Ded. A[superscript]3-7, Poems Aa[superscript]1-4 with Errata; Tex B-N.
In verse.
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: N. Hookes.
"Miscellanea poetica ... cui annectuntur epistolae, Rosamundae Henrico, et Henrici Rosamundae, quas clarissimus olim poëta nostras Michael Draiton armiger nostratibus dedit; carminibus Latinis redditae ..." (p. [91]-191) has separate t.p.
Drayton's "Epistle of Rosamund to King Henry the Second" (p. 164-191), with a Latin translation by Hookes, is printed with Latin and English on opposite pages.
Engr'd front by Faithorne, lf; A-N in (8vo) (A'vs half-title lacking in this copy) Title, A[superscript]2; Ded. A[superscript]3-7, Poems Aa[superscript]1-4 with Errata; Tex B-N.
Description
[23], 191 p.
Provenance
From the Theodore Irwin collection.
Binding
Blue morocco.
Classification
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Department