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Poems
1667, Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange
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Edited by Sir Charles Cotterel (Poliarchus).
Printer identified by ESTC as John Macock.
Frontispiece portrait lettered: Guil. Faithorne fe.
Signatures: pi1 A² a-g² B-4L² 4M1.
On leaf g2v: Imprimatur Aug. 20. 1667. Roger L'Estrange.
Poems in eulogy of the author by Abraham Cowley, Roger Boyle, Earl of Orrery, and others: prelim. p. [10]-[29].
Pompey and Horace have separate dated title pages on 3E2r and 4A1r.
"Horace," left unfinished by Mrs. Philips, breaks off at the beginning of act iv, scene vi; this edition does not include the completion by Sir John Denham.
Divisional title page on leaf 2X1r: Translations. By K. Philips.
Some copies on large paper (32-33 cm), with no difference in gutter margins or text block measurement.
Title page vignettes.
Contemporary calf binding, rebacked using the original gilt spine as an overlay; in clamshell box.
Rare Book copy: Inscriptions on front flyleaf recto in various hands: Philip Gregorie, His Booke, 1668; Loving Annarilla; Mary Levett.
Rare Book copy: Excerpt of the poem "Old Man's Wish" by Walter Pope in manuscript on front flyleaf verso.
English short title catalogue, R19299
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), P2033
Wither-to-Prior, 669
Gift; Anonymous; 1912.
Rare Book copy: Binding: Full leather with gold tooling.
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