Shepherds Tales, containing satyres, eglogues, and odes. By R.B. Esquire.

All titles

• Shepherds Tales, containing satyres, eglogues, and odes. By R.B. Esquire.
• Natures embassie
• Natures embassie Second section of diuine and morall satyres Second section of divine and morall saytres Divine and morall satyres Shepheardes tales Omphale, or the inconstant shepheardesse Inconstant shepheardesse

People / Organizations

• Richard Whitakers ("printed for")
• Richard Brathwait (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed [by J. Haviland] for Richard Whitakers, 1623.

Publication year

1623-1623

ESTC No.

S112071

Grub Street ID

131836

Description

[8], 172 [i.e. 176], [4], 45, [1], 175-263, [1] p. ; 8⁰

Note

Dedication signed: Richard Brathwayt.

Includes the following separately dated title pages: The second section of diuine and morall satyres, The shepheards tales, and Omphale, or, the inconstant shepheardesse. All dated 1621.

The Shepheards Tales are on M8-P3, with subsidiary title page on M8r, and are tales by Corydon, Sapphus, and Linus. Dedications vary: A2r has Sir Thomas Huett's name in full or only his initials; P4v has Lady Philadelphia Wharton and other names in full or only their initials--STC.

Another issue of STC 3571 with STC 3584 inserted between M8 and N1, and with cancel general title page--STC.

Uncontrolled note

rpm 06/25/96