The countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia
By: written by Sir Philip Sidney ... now for the seuenth time published, with some new additions ; with the supplement of a defect in the third part of this history, by Sir W. A. ... ; whereunto is now added a sixth booke, by R.B. ...
Contributors: Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 8-1640.; Bellings, Richard, d. 1677.; Johnstoun, James.; Sanford, Hugh, d. 1607.
Publisher: Printed by H.L[ownes]. and R.Y[oung]. and are sold by R. Moore ...
Published: 1628
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 624
Subjects: Poetry -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Arcadia.
Notes: "A sixth booke, to the countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia" by R[ichard]. B[ellings]., has special t.p. dated 1628.

Numerous errors in paging.

Editor's note "To the reader" signed: H.S., i.e. Hugh Sanford.

"A supplement of the said defect by Sir W.A.": p. 327-346.  A second supplement, "From hence the history is againe continued out of the authors own writings and conceits" (p. 347-403), attributed to James Johnstoun.  Cf. NUC pre-56.

STC 22548a.

Fisher Knox copy: With the autograph of T. Philips.
Table of contents: title: The countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia.; title: Certaine sonnets.; title: The defence of poesie.; title: Astrophel and Stella.; title: Her most excellent Majestie walking in Wansted garden.