Accession number
PML 38773.1
Creator
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.
Published
London : Printed [by Richard Field] for VVilliam Ponsonby, 1596.
Credit line
Purchased in 1946.
Notes
First edition--(STC 23086) - with the Second edition of Daphnaida.
"Daphnaïda", originally published separately in 1591, has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Title-vignette: device of Richard Field--(McKerrow no. 222).
Signatures: A-I⁴ K².
Head-pieces and initials.
The last two leaves are in facsimile, pages 69-71.
"Daphnaïda", originally published separately in 1591, has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Title-vignette: device of Richard Field--(McKerrow no. 222).
Signatures: A-I⁴ K².
Head-pieces and initials.
The last two leaves are in facsimile, pages 69-71.
Description
[4], 71, [1] pages ; 18 cm. (4to)
Provenance
John William Cole (d. 1870), armorial bookplate; Henry Cunliffe (1826-1897), armorial badge booklabel and literary and bibliographical annotations, through inheritance to: Sir Robert Neville Cunliffe (1884-1949); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased at the Cunliffe sale, 15 May 1946, lot 444.
Binding
3/4 dark green morocco.
Classification
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