Spenser (Edmund): The Faerie Queene, London, by H. L[ownes] for Mathew Lownes, 1609, folio, first folio edition, two woodcut publisher's devices, woodcut headpieces (title spotted and frayed at lower margins, some light marginal soiling), later calf (upper cover detached). [STC 23083; Johnson 12]
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Spenser (Edmund): The Faerie Queene, London, by H. L[ownes] for Mathew Lownes, 1609, folio, first folio edition, two woodcut publisher's devices, woodcut headpieces (title spotted and frayed at lower margins, some light marginal soiling), later calf (upper cover detached). [STC 23083; Johnson 12]
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