The Arte of English poesie : contriued into three bookes : the first of poets and poesie, the second of proportion, the third of ornament [Device]

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Description

Title: The Arte of English poesie : contriued into three bookes : the first of poets and poesie, the second of proportion, the third of ornament [Device]
Creator: Lumley, John Lumley, Baron, 1534?-1609
Puttenham, George, d. 1590
Puttenham, Richard, 1520?-1601?
Published / Created: 1589
Publication Place: At London :
Publisher: Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the Black-Friers, neere Ludgate,
Description: Attributed also to George Puttenham.
For fuller description, with facsimile of t.p., see Grolier club cat. (Langland to Wither), p. 174-175, no. 199; this is a copy of the first issue, according to the Huntington check-list, with leaf N4 in the original state, and without the four addtional leaves after it. Both blank leaves (AB4 and Mm2) wanting; frontispiece (AB1) misbound after AB3; some leaves, including t.p. and frontispiece slightly mutilated and mended.
Extent: 2 p.l., 258 [i.e. 250], [4] p. : front. (port.), diagrs. ; 19 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Ib55 i589p

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Poems
Subject (Topic): Poetry--Early works to 1800

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Identifiers

Catalog Record: 1245545
Object ID (OID): 10577039