The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. With an exact Collation...

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The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. With an exact Collation of the Two Original Editions published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the First Three Books printed in 1590 and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added A New Life of the Author, and also A Glossary. Adron'd with thirty-two copper plates, from the Original Drawimgs of the late W. Kent, Esq; Architect and principal Painter to his Majesty. London: Printed for J. Brindley, in New Bond-street and S. Wright, Clerk of his Majesty's Works at Hampton Court. 1751. Large quarto in three volumes. Bound in contemporary calf bindings with gilt spines & morocco labels. Re-backed with the original spine leather re-laid. (3)

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26th Nov 25 at 10am GMT

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