Bartas, his deuine weekes and workes / translated & dedicated to the Kings most excellent Maiestie by Iosuah Syluester.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: [At London : Printed by Humfrey Lownes ..., 1605]Description: [28], 160, 169-383, [6], 386-387, 390-435, [4], 438-660, [27], 674-715 [i.e. 757], [1] p. : ill., coat-of-arms (woodcuts) ; 19 cm. (4to)Other title:
  • Bartas, his devine weekes and workes
  • His deuine weekes and workes
Uniform titles:
  • Sepmaine. English
Contained works:
  • Pibrac, Guy du Faur, seigneur de, 1529-1584. Quatrains. English
  • La Noue, Odet de, seigneur de Téligny, -1618. Paradoxe que les adversitez sont plus necessaires que les prosperités. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PQ1616.E2 S8 1605
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In verse.

The book consists of J. Sylvester's translations of Du Bartas's "La semaine". Fragments and other small works: La Noue's "Paradoxe", Du Faur's "Quatrains"; with other sonnets and dedications.

This issue has no imprint on the t.p.; imprint from T2r t.p.

The parts are continously paged and several have separate title pages, dated 1605.

Signatures: A-2V⁸ 2X⁸(+2X*⁴(-2X*4)) 2Y-3A⁸.

STC (2nd ed.) 21649a

LC copy imperfect: A1 (t.p.) wanting and replaced by typescript; B8 bound in before A2. Two conjunct leaves, one marked "A6" appear to have been taken from a copy of STC (2nd ed.) 21649a.5 (1606), and are bound in between A4 and A5. Leaf B1 differs from the Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints (1965) reprint; B1 recto is blank, except for the signature mark; B1 verso's heading reads: A catalogue of the order of the bookes in this volume. DLC

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