Sir Thomas Ouerbury his VVife. With addition of many new elegies vpon his vntimely and much lamented death. As also new newes, and diuers more characters, (neuer before annexed) written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen.
1616
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Sir Thomas Ouerbury his VVife. With addition of many new elegies vpon his vntimely and much lamented death. As also new newes, and diuers more characters, (neuer before annexed) written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen.
Uniform title
Wife now a widowe
Edition
The ninth impression augmented.
Created/published
London : Printed by Edward Griffin for Laurence L'isle, and are to be sold at his shop at the Tigers head in Paules Chrchyard, 1616.
Description
[296] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613, author.
Webster, John, 1580?-1625?
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Webster, John, 1580?-1625?
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
Originally published in 1614 as: A wife now a widowe.
Includes 32 characters written by John Webster.
Partly in verse.
Signatures: [par.]-2[par.]⁸ A-N⁸ P-R⁸ S⁴.
First leaf and last leaf are blank.
Includes 32 characters written by John Webster.
Partly in verse.
Signatures: [par.]-2[par.]⁸ A-N⁸ P-R⁸ S⁴.
First leaf and last leaf are blank.
ESTC staff note
Rpm 12/04/96. Blanks from F.S. Ferguson notes.
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), 18911
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113539
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113539
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 18911
Folger-specific note
HH156/19. Lacking blanks. Leaves V2-8 from 1627 edition, STC 18915, added after S3. Engraved portrait of pasted to front fly-leaf. Provenance: Edward Skegg - E.V. Utterson - Thomas Gaisford - Harmsworth copy