The secret history of the most renowned Q. Elizabeth and the E. of Essex. /
Person of quality.
Smith, William,active 1851,former owner.StEdNL
Almack, Edward,1852-1917,former owner.StEdNL
Cologne: [i.e. London] : Printed for Will with the Wisp, at the sign of the Moon in the Ecliptick.,
1695..
A translation of: Comte d'Essex histoire angloise.
Actual place of publication from Wing.
With an additional, woodcut title page: The E. of Essex and Q. Elizabeth a novell.
The second part has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
In this issue the full stop of "1695." on the title page is under the "M" of "Moon", the woodcut frontispiece has four cypress trees and catchword on page 60 is "tudes". Another issue has the full stop of "1695." under the "oo" of "Moon", the frontispiece has three cypress trees and catchword "allow'd".
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Wing (2nd ed.)
Microfilm.
Microfilm.
Ink inscription on recto of front flyleaf: Wm. Smith 1851. Booklabel of Edward Almack on verso of front free endpaper.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601.
England London.