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Argalus and Parthenia. : The argument of ye history. Newly perused perfected and written by Fra: Quarles.

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, author.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.; Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586. Arcadia.
1632
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Title
Argalus and Parthenia. : The argument of ye history. Newly perused perfected and written by Fra: Quarles.
Uniform title
Colección Arcadia.
Created/published
London : Printed for Iohn Marriott in St Dunstons Churchyard fleetstreet, 1632.
Description
[8], 154 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586. Arcadia.
Note
The title page is engraved.

In this edition Book II line 2 ends: "neer". Book III line 1 ends: "ouerblowne"--STC.

Signatures: A-V⁴.

Based on a story in Sir Philip Sidney's "Arcadia".

In verse.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 20527
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S107095
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 20527
Folger-specific note
HH174/2. Dark blue goatskin binding with elaborate gilt borders, signed by Riviere & son. Leaves V3,4 are repaired with some letters and words supplied in facsimile. Provenance: Harmsworth copy