George Gascoigne, Posies (1575)
Date
1575
Author
George
Gascoigne
Note: 30/09/2005
Book title
The posies of George Gascoigne Esquire
Publication place
London
Printer
H. Bynneman
Publisher
Richard Smith
Transcription source
Henry E. Huntington Library 59547;
Bodleian Library;
Folger STC 11636 c.1, c.2;
EEBO/TCP; Internet Archive
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
poetry
Summary
Allusion to inkhorn terms in the introduction (ΒΆ4r), and marginal glosses on old English or hard words and expressions
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: gloss
sample: nam* * Am not (p. 64);
(a) vnkouth (a) vnknowen (p. 200)
sample: nam* * Am not (p. 64);
(a) vnkouth (a) vnknowen (p. 200)
Alston
VI.438
STC
11636
Other editions
1573: STC 11635 ("A hundreth sundrie flowres bounde vp in one small poesie...");
1575: STC 11637 (variant of STC 11636)'
1587: STC 11638 ("The whole woorkes of George Gascoigne Esquyre...");
1587: STC 11639 ("The pleasauntest workes of George Gascoigne Esquyre...")
1575: STC 11637 (variant of STC 11636)'
1587: STC 11638 ("The whole woorkes of George Gascoigne Esquyre...");
1587: STC 11639 ("The pleasauntest workes of George Gascoigne Esquyre...")
Facsimiles
Gascoigne, George. The Posies. The English Experience, no. 929. Amsterdam and Norwood, N.J.: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and W. J. Johnson, 1979.
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Modern editions
Gascoigne, George. The Complete Works of George Gascoigne. Ed. John W. Cunliffe. 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1907-10.
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