Shakespeare & Jonson.- Drayton (Michael) The Battaile
Shakespeare & Jonson.- Drayton (Michael) The Battaile of Agincourt, second edition, ink name erased from title with resultant slight stain, trimmed close, occasionally affecting side-notes, last 2 leaves with marginal repairs, a little soiled, modern dark blue morocco, gilt, by Riviere & Son, g.e., [STC 7191], 8vo, Printed by A. M. for William Lee, 1631.
⁂ First published in 1627. Preliminaries include laudatory verses by Ben Jonson, J. Vaughan and John Reynolds. The section of Elegies at the end includes one 'To Master George Sandis Treasurer for the English Colony in Virginia' and one 'To my most dearley-loved friend Henry Reynolds...' in which he opines on various contemporary poets such as Shakespeare, Jonson, Spencer etc.
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Shakespeare & Jonson.- Drayton (Michael) The Battaile of Agincourt, second edition, ink name erased from title with resultant slight stain, trimmed close, occasionally affecting side-notes, last 2 leaves with marginal repairs, a little soiled, modern dark blue morocco, gilt, by Riviere & Son, g.e., [STC 7191], 8vo, Printed by A. M. for William Lee, 1631.
⁂ First published in 1627. Preliminaries include laudatory verses by Ben Jonson, J. Vaughan and John Reynolds. The section of Elegies at the end includes one 'To Master George Sandis Treasurer for the English Colony in Virginia' and one 'To my most dearley-loved friend Henry Reynolds...' in which he opines on various contemporary poets such as Shakespeare, Jonson, Spencer etc.