This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted to accurately maintain the integrity of the original work, there are sometimes problems with the original work or the micro-film from which the books were digitized. This can result in errors in reproduction. Possible imperfections include missing and blurred pages, poor pictures, markings and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++"The works of that famous English poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser, viz. The faery queen, The shepherds calendar, The history of Ireland, &c. whereunto is added an account of his life, with other new additions never before in print."Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.Dryden, John, 1631-1700.Bathurst, Theodore, d. 1651.Pages 369-391 in Latin.Most of the pieces have special t.p. dated 1678; "Prosopopoia" and "The shepherds calendar" also have separate paging."Brittain's Ida" first ascribed to Spenser by Thomas Walkley in 1628, is now generally assigned to Phineas Fletcher.The editorship has been attributed, probably erroneously to Dryden. Cf. Johnson, F.R. A critical bibliography of the works of Edmund Spenser, 1933, p. 53-56.In double columns.[11], 339, 16, [8], 258 [i.e. 254], [1], 369-391, [1] p.London: Printed by Henry Hills for Jonathan Edwin ..., 1679.Clark / EEL IV 120-123Wing / S4965EnglishReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery++++This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted to accurately maintain the integrity of the original work, there are sometimes problems with the original work or the micro-film from which the books were digitized. This can result in errors in reproduction. Possible imperfections include missing and blurred pages, poor pictures, markings and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.