Poems. By J.C. VVith additions, never before printed.

[London] : Printed [for William Sheares], in the yeare, 1656.

[4], 107, [1] p., plate : port. ; (8vo)

J.C. = John Cleveland.

In verse.

The "additions" are "The character of a London-diurnall", "The character of a country committee-man", and "Letters".

With William Sheares' mark on title page.

Signatures: A-G⁸.

Variant 1: with an additional quire *⁴, p. 1-8, with caption title "The character of a diurnall-maker". Variant 2: with an additional quire ^DBB^DBB⁸, p. 1-16, with caption title "Cleavelands petition to His Highnesse the Lord Protector". Also contains "Cleavelands letter to the Earle of Westmorland" and a poem, "A sigh".

Signatures from DFo.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), C4691
Morris, B. Cleveland, P9
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R17621

Great Britain -- England -- London.

155- 624q

Variant 1. Imperfect: lacking plate (port.). Sheepskin binding, rebacked. Provenance: bought by the Folger from Levinson, March 1956, cat. 48:154