The encomion of Lady Pecunia: or The praise of money. By Richard Barnfeild, graduate in Oxford.
1598
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The encomion of Lady Pecunia: or The praise of money. By Richard Barnfeild, graduate in Oxford.
Created/published
London : Printed by G. S[haw] for Iohn Iaggard, and are to be solde at his shoppe neere Temple-barre, at the signe of the Hand and starre, 1598.
Description
[62] p. ; (4to)
Note
In verse.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B-C⁴; ²A-E⁴.
"The complaint of poetrie, for the death of liberalitie" has separate dated title page and register; within this, "The combat, betvvene conscience and couetousnesse, in the minde of man" and "Poems: in diuers humors" have separate dated title pages; register is continuous.
Various components identified as STC 1481, 1482, and 1488 on UMI microfilm reel 172.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B-C⁴; ²A-E⁴.
"The complaint of poetrie, for the death of liberalitie" has separate dated title page and register; within this, "The combat, betvvene conscience and couetousnesse, in the minde of man" and "Poems: in diuers humors" have separate dated title pages; register is continuous.
Various components identified as STC 1481, 1482, and 1488 on UMI microfilm reel 172.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2016. Shakespeare, Life of an Icon. January 20th-March 27th, 2016. Opening: 2E3.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 1485
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S104487
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S104487
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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STC 1485
Folger-specific note
cs0361. T.p. backed, with a few letters in facsimile, other leaves mended; A3 in facsimile. Provenance: bookplate (by Kate Greenaway) of Frederick Locker; signature of W.A. White, 1905; Ouvry copy; purchased Rosenbach, Feb. 3, 1928