Poems: by Michael Drayton Esqvire. Viz. The barons warres, Englands heroicall epistles, Idea, Odes ...

All titles

• Poems: by Michael Drayton Esqvire. Viz. The barons warres, Englands heroicall epistles, Idea, Odes ...
• Poems: by Michael Drayton Esquire Englands heroicall epistles Idea Odes Legends of Robert, Duke of Normandie Owle Pastorals Poems by Michael Drayton Esquyer

People / Organizations

• Iohn Swethwicke ("printed for")
• Michael Drayton (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by W. Stansby for Iohn Swethwicke [sic], and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleet-streete vnder the Diall, [1619]

Publication year

1619-1619

ESTC No.

S121618

Grub Street ID

141195

Description

[8], 487, [1] p. : port. (metal cut) ; 2⁰

Note

In verse.

The poem titles are arranged on the title page with a complex system of brackets.

Another state of STC 7222, with an added engraved title page printed on pi1r and an engraved portrait on pi2v. The engraved title reads "Poems by Michael Drayton Esquyer. .."; the portrait is signed: Wil. Hole scul.

"Englands heroicall epistles", "Idea", "Odes", "The legends of Robert, Duke of Normandie. ..", "The owle", and "Pastorals" each have separate title page dated 1619; pagination and register are continuous.