title: The Posies
variant_description: There are two issues of this collection. The title page for STC 11636 is printed in a border compartment and lists Bynneman as printer and Smith as publisher. STC 11637 contains a cancel title leaf, which is printed within a lace border and rules, lists Smith as publisher and no printer, and includes Smith's device [186]. The two title pages also differ in their formatting. See also STC 
title_page_title: THE POSIES
title_page_author: of George Gascoigne Esquire. Corrected, perfected, and augmented by the Authour. 1575.
title-page_latin_motto: <i>Tam Marti quàm Mercurio</i>.
title_page_imprint: Printed at London for Richard Smith, and are to be solde at the Northweast doore of Paules Church.
paratext_other_paratexts: "His vltimum vale to Amorous verse" [5¶1v]
transcript_modern_spelling: The posies of george Gascoigne esquire corrected perfected and augmented by the author 1575 tam marti quam mercurio imprinted at London by H. bynneman for Richard smith these books are to be sold at the northwest door of paul's church