Recreations with the muses
By: by William Earle of Sterline.
Contributors: Harper, Thomas, d. 1656.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Tho. Harper
Published: 1637
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
Subjects: Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1594-1612 -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry.
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 347
Greg, III, p. 1010-1
ESTC (RLIN), S106640
In verse.
Title within ornamental woodcut border.
"Dooms-day" has a separate, dated title page; begins new pagination and register; "Ionathan" has a separate, dated title page on p. [303], 6th sequence, signed Dd2; pagination and register continuous.
"A couple of copies have an engraved frontispiece of the author by William Marshall, but Greg is doubtful that it was printed to accompany the book"--ESTC (RLIN).
Signatures: A-X⁶ Y⁸ ²[A]² ²B-2D⁶ 2E⁸. A1, 2E8 blank.
LC copy imperfect: all before signature B1 wanting.
Table of contents: title: Foure monarchicke tragedies; title: Doomes-day, or, The great day of the Lords judgement, in twelve houres; title: A paraenesis to Prince Henry; title: Ionathan, an heroicke poeme intended. The first booke.