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Record Nr.

UNISA996387329003316

Autore

Drayton Michael <1563-1631.>

Titolo

Poems: by Michael Drayton, Esquire [[electronic resource] ] : Viz. The barons vvarres, Englands heroicall epistles, Idea, Odes [...]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by William Stansby for Iohn Smethwicke, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstans Church-yard in Fleetstreete, 1620 [1619]

Descrizione fisica

[8], 487, [1] p. : port. (metal cut)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In verse.

The poem titles are arranged on the title page with a complex system of brackets.

With an additional title page, engraved.

"Englands heroicall epistles", "Idea", "Odes", "The legends of Robert, Duke of Normandie. [.."], "The owle", and "Pastorals" each have separate dated title page dated 1619; pagination and register are continuous.

The engraved portrait is signed: Wil. Hole scul.

Another state, with variant imprint and with title page reset and corrected, of the edition with "Swethvvicke [..] 1619" in imprint.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018