Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge
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Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Trinity College (University of Cambridge). Library -- Catalogs
Collation: 2 leaves unsigned (second blank) A-M⁴; folios numbered.
Signed at the end: ‘Cantabrigiæ 12. Augusti. 1542. Tho. Smithus.’
SOLINUS, JULIUS.
The excellent and pleasant worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor.
Contayning the noble actions of humaine creatures, the secretes &
prouidence of nature, the description of Countries, the maners of the
people: with many meruailous things and strange antiquities, seruing for
the benefitt and recreation of all sorts of persons. Translated out of
Latin into English, by Arthur Golding, Gent. _At London Printed by I.
Charlewoode for Thomas Hacket._ 1587.
=B. L.= 4^o. (7 × 5¼). T. 1. 3.
Collation: A-2F⁴2G² (without Z), unpaged. Life of Solinus by
Iohn Camertes. Solinus’ address to Autius. Epistle dedicatory to
the same.
Sinker 366. BM 1425.
SOUTHWELL, ROBERT.
Saint Peters Complaint, With other Poemes. _London Imprinted by Iohn
Wolfe._ 1595.
4^o. (7¼ × 5⅜). R. 18. 1.
Collation: A-I⁴K², paged. Epistle dedicatory ‘The Author to his
louing Cosen’. Verses to the reader (two copies). ‘Saint Peter’s
Complaint’ ends sheet E, after which follow the miscellaneous
poems. By Robert Southwell whose initials appear on the titlepage
of some of the later editions. The first edition was probably that
published the same year as printed by I[ames]. R[oberts]. for
G[abriel]. C[awood]. and of which the present appears to be a
piratical reprint.
Sinker 608.
Mœoniæ. Or, certaine excellent Poems and spirituall Hymnes: Omitted
in the last Impression of Peters Complaint; being needefull thereunto to
be annexed, as being both Diuine and Wittie. All composed by R. S.
_London Printed by Valentine Sims, for Iohn Busbie_ 1595.
4^o. (7¼ × 5⅜). R. 18. 2.
Collation: A²B-E⁴, paged. Ornament at the foot of each page.
Address to the reader, signed I. B. (_i.e._ John Busbie). By Robert
Southwell. The poems in this volume were added to the later
editions of ‘Saint Peter’s Complaint’.
Sinker 802. BM 1341.
SPENSER, EDMUND.
Amoretti and Epithalamion. Written not long since by Edmunde Spenser.
_Printed for William Ponsonby._ 1595. [Colophon] _Imprinted by P. S. for
William Ponsonby._
8^o. (4⅞ × 3). *. 18.
Collation: A-H⁸, unpaged. Ornament at head and foot of each page.
Part ii. has a separate titlepage with the word ‘Epithalamion’ and
printer’s device but no imprint, at sig. G 3. Certain copies have a
half-sheet (4 leaves) with sig. ¶ inserted between A 1 and 2, but
it is possible that some were issued without this addition. The
half-sheet contains an epistle dedicatory to Sir Robert Needham
Knight, signed with the stationer’s initials and commendatory
verses from G. W. senior and G. W. I[unior].
Sinker 770. BM 1438.
Colin Clouts Come home againe. By Ed. Spencer. _London Printed for
William Ponsonbie._ 1595.
4^o. (7¾ × 5½). Q. 10. 2.
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