The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley. Consisting of those which were formerly printed: and those which he design'd for the press. Now published out of the author's original copies. To this edition are added, Cutter of Coleman-street: and several commendatory copies of verses on the author, by persons of honour. As also, a table to the whole works, never before printed.

People / Organizations

• Abraham Cowley (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Henry Herringman; and are to be sold by R. Bentley, J. Tonson, F. Saunders, and T. Bennet, MDCXCIII. [1693]

Publication year

1693-1693

ESTC No.

R21163

Grub Street ID

87426

Description

[52], 41, [1], 80, [4], 58, 61-70, 154, 23, [1], 148, [14], 32 p. : port. ; 2⁰

Note

Frontis. portrait (pi1v) of the author signed: W. Faithorne sculp. 1687.

A reissue, with cancel title page and portrait, and addition of "Cutter of Coleman-street", of the 1668 edition (Wing C6649).

"The mistress", "Pindarique odes", and "Davideis, a sacred poem", each have separate dated title pages and pagination; register is continuous.

"Cutter of coleman-street." has separate dated title page, pagination and register.

Uncontrolled note

Wing says variant: In this edition the "A" of signature A falls between "and" and "his" of the last line of text on the first page