The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia
By: written by Sir Philip Sidney Knight
Contributors: Sanford, Hugh, -1607
Edition: Now the 4th time published, with some new additions.
Publisher: Imprinted by H.L. for Mathew Lownes
Published: 1613
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 576
Other titles: Covntesse of Pembrokes Arcadia
Work titles: Arcadia
Notes: One of two imprint variants.

A page for page reprint of the 1605 edition, omitting the preface by the editor, Hugh Sanford. Eighteen lines of explanation concerning the break between the 'new' and 'old' Arcadia are added by the insertion of a single leaf 'Ee5' between 2E4 and 2E5. Extra material is added by the insertion of a single leaf 'SsII' between 2S1 and 2S2. Cf. Juel-Jensen, B. Some uncollected authors. Sir Philip Sidney, 1554-1586. Bk. Coll. v. 11, no. 4, 1962, p. 473.

There are two issues of this edition. This, the earlier issue, is without Sir William Alexander's 10-page continuation, inserted in the later issue after leaf 2E4.

Signatures: pi² A-2D⁶ 2E⁶(2E4+'Ee5') 2F-2R⁶ 2S⁶(2S1+'SsII') 2T-3B⁶.

Leaf 2R1 signed Kr.

Numerous errors in paging.

Title within border.

Pages 193, 194, 339 misnumbered; pages 521-24, 545-48 out of place.

Ms. inscription on t.-p.: Mary Deye her book 1732.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 22544a

English short title catalogue (ESTC), S102208