Phillips, Edward. Theatrum poetarum, or A compleat collection of the poets : especially the most eminent, of all ages. The antients distinguish't from the moderns in their several alphabets. With some observations and reflections upon many of them, particularly those of our own nation. Together with a prefatory discourse of the poets and poetry in generall. By Edward Phillips

ESTC number: R18539
Folger bibliographic ID: 137654
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library: 797
Wing number: P2075
Folger call number: P2075
Folger holdings ID: 129743

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

Title page is a cancel with a double rule border. A variant has title page uncancelled and lacks border Leaves 2*11 and 2*12 are blank Leaf C12 is a cancel "Eminent poets among the moderns" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1r

Item information about Folger P2075

Warwick. Variant. Copious manuscript notes. Slips with manuscript and printed biographical references tipped in on stubs preceding t.p. and throughout. Provenance: inscribed "T. Park" and "W. C. Hazlitt"; engraved bookplate of Warwick Castle Shakespeare Library

Extended title: Theatrum poetarum, or A compleat collection of the poets : especially the most eminent, of all ages. The antients distinguish't from the moderns in their several alphabets. With some observations and reflections upon many of them, particularly those of our own nation. Together with a prefatory discourse of the poets and poetry in generall. By Edward Phillips
Alternate titles: Eminent poets among the moderns

Poets, English English poetry

author: Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
former owner: Lefferts, Marshall C. (Marshall Clifford), 1848-1928
former owner: Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library