SPENSER, EDMUND (1552?-1599). The Faerie Queen: The Shepheards Calendar: Together with the other Works of England's Arch-Poët... Collected into one Volume, and carefully corrected . [London]: H.L. for Mathew Lownes, 1617. 2 o (280 x 188 mm). Title-page with decorated woodcut border, The Shepheards Calendar with woodcut illustrations, numerous woodcut titles, initials, and other decorations throughout. Early 19th-century speckled calf (rebacked, some wear at corners). Provenance : Shadwell Court Library (bookplate). Collected edition, with contents as follows: The Faerie Queene , lacking separate title (The Second part with title dated 1613); The Shepheards Calendar , lacking separate title; Prosopopoia. Or, Mother Hubberds Tale , London, 1613; Colin Clouts Come Home Againe , London, n.d.; Prothalamion , London, 1617; Amoretti and Epithalamion , London, 1617; Epithalamion , London, 1617; Foure Hymnes , London, 1617; Daphnaida. An Elegie upon the Death of the Noble and vertuous Douglas Howard , London, 1617; Complaints containing Sundry small poems of the Worlds Vanitie , London, 1617; The Teares of the Muses , London, 1617; Muiopotmos, or the Fate of the Butterfly , London, 1617. See STC 23084.
SPENSER, EDMUND (1552?-1599). The Faerie Queen: The Shepheards Calendar: Together with the other Works of England's Arch-Poët... Collected into one Volume, and carefully corrected . [London]: H.L. for Mathew Lownes, 1617. 2 o (280 x 188 mm). Title-page with decorated woodcut border, The Shepheards Calendar with woodcut illustrations, numerous woodcut titles, initials, and other decorations throughout. Early 19th-century speckled calf (rebacked, some wear at corners). Provenance : Shadwell Court Library (bookplate). Collected edition, with contents as follows: The Faerie Queene , lacking separate title (The Second part with title dated 1613); The Shepheards Calendar , lacking separate title; Prosopopoia. Or, Mother Hubberds Tale , London, 1613; Colin Clouts Come Home Againe , London, n.d.; Prothalamion , London, 1617; Amoretti and Epithalamion , London, 1617; Epithalamion , London, 1617; Foure Hymnes , London, 1617; Daphnaida. An Elegie upon the Death of the Noble and vertuous Douglas Howard , London, 1617; Complaints containing Sundry small poems of the Worlds Vanitie , London, 1617; The Teares of the Muses , London, 1617; Muiopotmos, or the Fate of the Butterfly , London, 1617. See STC 23084.
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