THE COUNTESSE OF PEMBROKES ARCADIA, WRITTEN BY SIR PHILIP SIDNEY KNIGHT
by Sidney, Philip, Sir
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[Oversized item(s). Will require additional postage for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller for additional information.]. ESTC S117288; STC (2nd ed.), 22550; Sir Philip Sidney (ed. Dennis Kay, 1987), p.300-1.
Editor's note "To the reader" signed: H.S., i.e. Hugh Sanford. With additional works by Sidney. Sir W.A. = William Alexander, Earl of Stirling. Partly in verse. "Harper printed quires A-O, Young the rest" ("Sir Philip Sidney", p. 301). The first leaf is blank. "A sixth booke to the Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia" by Richard Bellings, originally published separately in 1624, has separate title page with imprint "London, printed for T. D[ownes]. and R. Y[oung]."; pagination and register are continuous. Johnstoun's dedication and supplement, [20] p. at end.
"Now the ninth time published, with a twofold supplement of a defect in the third book: the one by Sr W.A. Knight; the other, by Mr Ia. Iohnstoun Scoto-Brit. dedicated to K. Iames, and now annexed to this work, for the readers benefit. Whereunto is also added a sixth booke, by R.B. of Lincolnes Inne, Esq." 1345575. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
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- 1345575
- Title
- THE COUNTESSE OF PEMBROKES ARCADIA, WRITTEN BY SIR PHILIP SIDNEY KNIGHT
- Author
- Sidney, Philip, Sir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- [Printed by Robert Young and Thomas Harper]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1638
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- British Literature
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