Clievelandi Vindiciae, or, Clieveland's genuine poems, orations, epistles, &c : Purged from the many false & spurious ones which had usurped his name, and from innumerable errours and corruptions in the true copies : To which are added many additions never printed before : with an account of the author's life. : Published according to the author's own copies
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Type of record: Book
Title: Clievelandi Vindiciae, or, Clieveland's genuine poems, orations, epistles, &c : Purged from the many false & spurious ones which had usurped his name, and from innumerable errours and corruptions in the true copies : To which are added many additions never printed before : with an account of the author's life. : Published according to the author's own copies
Other titles: Cleveland's Poems. 1697
Classmark: BC Lt d/CLE
Creator(s): Cleveland, John (1613-1658)
Additional creator(s): Drake, Samuel (1622-1679) (Other); Lake, John (1624-1689) (Other)
Related people: Cleveland, John, 1613-1658; Drake, Samuel; Lake, John
Publisher: Printed for Obadiah Blagrave, at the Sign of the Bear in St. Paul's Church Yard, near the Little North Door
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1677
Language: English
Size and medium: [22], 48, 47-239, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/268697
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017690399705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
There were apparently three issues of this 1677 edition, all from one setting of type, which differ only in the title page. Cf. Morris, p. 45; Wing C4669 ("For Nath. Brooke"); Wing C4671 ("For Robert Harford").
"The epistle dedicatory" is signed on A5 verso "J.L. S.D." The editors have been identified as John Lake and Samuel Drake.
Blank final page.
A variant has the intials on A5 verso incorrectly as: "J.L. W.D."
With engraved frontispiece portrait of the author reading "Printed for Nat. Brooke at the Angel in Cornhill".
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C4670.
Additional description
Top edge cropped. Title page repaired. Printed slip on front endpaper reads: From the library of W. T. Freemantle esq., Barbott Hall, Greasbrough, Rotherham.
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