<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The Covntesse of Pembrokes Arcadia. Written by Sir Philip Sidney Knight. Now The Third Time published, with sundry new additions of the same Author.</dc:title><dc:creator>Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586</dc:creator><dc:date>Anno Domini.  1598.</dc:date><dc:description>Described in Hoe, pp. 176-177.</dc:description><dc:description>First edition, London, 1590.</dc:description><dc:description>Head and tail pieces; initials.</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect [paragraph]1 (blank) wanting. 2 Pastoralls inserted at end of this impression. Autograph of Henry Oxenden (1628). Book-plate of Hannah D. Rabinowitz.</dc:description><dc:description>Signatures: [paragraph]4, A-Z6, Aa-Zz6, Aaa-Bbb6.</dc:description><dc:description>The Covntesse of Pembrokes Arcadia.--Sonets.--The defence of poesie.--Astrophel and Stella.--Her most Excellent Maiestie vvalking in VVansteed garden.</dc:description><dc:description>Title within ornamental woodcut border with a "porcupine" or boar at the head and foot.</dc:description><dc:format>text</dc:format></oai_dc:dc>