Wither, George. Iuuenilia. A collection of those poemes which were heretofore imprinted, and written by George Wither

Folger bibliographic ID: 169801
STC number: 25912
ESTC number: S123335
Folger call number: STC 25912 copy 1 Vol. 1
Folger holdings ID: 165289

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

In verse The title page is engraved and signed: RE scul, i.e. Renold Elstracke "Abuses stript and vvhipt", "The second book of the vanity, inconstancie, weaknesse, and presumption of men", "Prince Henries obsequies", "A satyre, written to the Kings most excellent Majestie", "Epithalamia", "The shepheards hunting", and "Fidelia" each have separate dated title page with "printed by Richard Badger" in imprint; the second and last are dated 1632. Pagination and register are continuous The last leaf is blank Signatures: pi1 A-Y¹² Z⁶

Item information about Folger STC 25912 copy 1 Vol. 1

HH221/27. Imperfect: lacking pi1 (engr. t.p.). Vol. 1 includes all leaves through Q3. Sheepskin binding. Provenance: Harmsworth copy

Alternate titles: Abuses stript and vvhipt, Fidelia, Epithalamia, Shepheards hunting, Abuses stript and whipt, Satyre, written to the Kings most excellent Majestie, Second book of the vanity, inconstancie, weaknesse, and presumption of men, Prince Henries obsequies, Juvenilia

author: Wither, George, 1588-1667
printmaker: Elstracke, Renold, active 1590-1630
printer: Badger, Richard
bookseller: Allot, Robert, active 1625-1636?
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937