Printer's name from STC

A second reissue of the 1609 edition. Part 1 still has the 1611 cancel title page and conjugate dedication of the first reissue (STC 23083.3); B3r stanza 1 begins "Youg knight". Q5-6 of part 1, bearing respectively the 1609 title page and first leaf of text of part 2, are canceled. Part 2 has been reprinted, with a title page dated either 1612 or 1613 (stop-press variant). The R3r catchword now reads "And". Pagination and register are continuous. In some copies the 1612/1613 title page has been canceled instead of the 1609 one

Signatures: A(-A1+pi²) B-P Q R-2H (final leaf blank)

Printer's device on p. [1] at the end dated 16012 [sic]

Issued with STC 23086.3, 23093.5, 23077.3, and 23087--cf. ESTC

Armorial bookplate on front pastedown: "Cr. Harris Esqr Haine"

Binding contains printed waste

Inscription at head of title page: "Price ..."

With: The shepheards calender ... 1611

With: Prosopopoia ... 1613

With: Colin Clovts come home againe ... 1611

With: A letter of the avthors ... 1611

ESTC

Johnson, F.R. Crit. bib. of the works of Edmund Spenser

STC (2nd ed.)

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