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Author
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Date published
1623
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Publisher
London : printed by Nicholas Okes, for Simon Waterson, and are to be sold at his shoppe in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Crowne, 1623.
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Accession number
83004823
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Class
SR - 80/
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Language
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Physical description
[12], 231, [1]; [6], 180, [19], 186-479, [1] p. : port. ; 4°.
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General note: Editor's dedication signed: Iohn Daniel. Signatures: pi1,2 (=2T5,6) A-C4 D-Q8 R4; A-M8 N4 2A-2T8 (-2T5,6). Part 1, a reissue of the 1609 edition of "The civile wares", is preceded by a new letterpress title page and dedication leaf. Quire A of this first part is often wholly or partly lacking. The engraved title page to "The civile wares" is signed "T Cockson, sculp:". It is in fact re-engraved from the engraved title page of Camden's "Britannia" (1600), which was signed by William Rogers. "A letter from Octauia to Marcus Antonius" begins new register and pagination. Following this, "A panegyrike congratulatorie", "The tragedy of Philotas" (commencing quire 2A), "Hymens triumph", "The Queenes Arcadia", "The vision of the tvvelue goddesses", and "The tragedie of Cleopatra" each have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous. Leaf ²N4 is blank. Leaves 2Q-2T8, "The tragedie of Cleopatra", only; MS. marks on 2Q6v, 2Q7r, 2R2, 2R4r, 2R5, 2R6r, 2R7v, 2S1r, 2S3v, 2S5v, 2S6v, 2T3r, and in another hand, 2T4v UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 6238 Greg, I, 325(b); III, p. 1054-5 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1964, 1975. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 985:03, 1376:03). Ownership and custodial history: Donated by F.W. Fairholt F.S.A UK-SuSCL