Syr P.S. his Astrophel and Stella. : Wherein the excellence of sweete poesie is concluded. To the end of which are added, sundry other rare sonnets of diuers noble men and gentlemen.
1597
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Title
Syr P.S. his Astrophel and Stella. : Wherein the excellence of sweete poesie is concluded. To the end of which are added, sundry other rare sonnets of diuers noble men and gentlemen.
Uniform title
Astrophel and Stella
Created/published
At London : Printed [by Felix Kingston] for Matthew Lownes, [1597?]
Description
[80] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586. author.
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619.
White, William Augustus, 1843-1927, signer.
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619.
White, William Augustus, 1843-1927, signer.
Note
Syr P.S. = Sir Philip Sidney.
In verse.
Printer's name supplied and publication date conjectured by STC.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
This edition lacks the prefaces of STC 22536 but contains the added sonnets by Samuel Daniel and others.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E3 a fragment with title page only.
Stationers' register: Entered to W. Ponsonby 23 October 1598.
In verse.
Printer's name supplied and publication date conjectured by STC.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
This edition lacks the prefaces of STC 22536 but contains the added sonnets by Samuel Daniel and others.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E3 a fragment with title page only.
Stationers' register: Entered to W. Ponsonby 23 October 1598.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2000. Decade of Collecting (catalog entry 19)
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 22538
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110966
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110966
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 22538
Folger-specific note
233252. Bound in dark brown goatskin with gilt lozenge-shaped central ornament, signed by Riviere & son; housed in a mustard goatskin box. Provenance: W.A. White (signed and dated May 16 1901 in pencil on front free endpaper) - Arthur Houghton (leather booklabel AAH); booklabel of Haven O'More (= Garden Library copy)