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Fragmenta aurea : A collection of all the incomparable peeces [sic] written by Sir John Suckling and published by a friend to perpetuate his memory

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Type of record: Book

Title: Fragmenta aurea : A collection of all the incomparable peeces [sic] written by Sir John Suckling and published by a friend to perpetuate his memory

Other titles: Aglaura; Brennoralt; The goblins

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt/SUC

Creator(s): Suckling, Sir John (1609-1642)

Publisher: Prinred [sic] for Humphrey Moseley

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1648

Language: English

Size and medium: [6], 119, [1], [6], 82, 64, [4], 52 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/283924

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001856609705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Each item has individual t.p. The Poems, Letters and An account of religion are paged continuously; the other items have separate pagination. There is a general t.p.


Signatures: A⁴ A-G⁸ H⁴ A-E⁸ F⁴ A-D⁸ A-C⁸ D⁴.


Initials; ornaments; head-pieces.


Contents:Poems, -- Letters to divers eminent personages -- An account of religion by reason. -- Aglaura. Presented at the private house in Black-Fryers, -- Aglaura. Presented at the court, -- The goblins -- Brennoralt.


Indexed in: Wing S6127.

Additional description

In the poem 'Upon two sisters' (p.45 of 'Poems') the missing line between Had the three Goddesses been just as fair and It had not been so easily decided , wanting in all editions, is supplied thus in ms.: When 'fore the Phrigian youth they did appear . Lacks A1 (frontispiece portrait). With bookplate of Bache Matthews

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