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Poems, viz : 1. A panegyrick to the king. 2. Songs and sonnets. 3. The blind lady, a comedy. 4. The fourth book of Virgil. 5. Statius his Achilleis, with annotations. 6. A panegyrick to Generall Monck

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Type of record: Book

Title: Poems, viz : 1. A panegyrick to the king. 2. Songs and sonnets. 3. The blind lady, a comedy. 4. The fourth book of Virgil. 5. Statius his Achilleis, with annotations. 6. A panegyrick to Generall Monck

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Classmark: BC Lt d/HOW

Creator(s): Howard, Sir Robert (1626-1698)

Additional creator(s): Dryden, John (1631-1700) (Other)

Related people: Dryden, John

Publisher: Printed for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at his shop

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1660

Language: English

Size and medium: [16], 27, [3], 29-285 [i.e. 303] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/270165

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017885369705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Irregularities in pagination: p. 209, 212-213, 216-217 and 220-221 misnumbered 193, 196-197, 200-201 and 204-205 respectively; page numbers 208-223 repeat.


Title vignette; decorative initials and headpieces.


"To my honored friend, Sr Robert Howard, on his excellent poems" signed "John Driden": p. (11-15).


Part-title to "The blind lady" (not included in pagination) inserted before p. 29. It was printed as the last leaf of sig. U, and in some copies it remains at the end of the volume.


Wing H3003, Macdonald "Dryden bibliography" 4a.

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Armorial bookplate of Wm. Woollascott. From the library of Richard Jennings

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