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LUCRECE
Seventh
survival of
any
other
copy
of
the
1632
edition.
Halliwell-
edition, phillipps had, in his Folio Shakespeare (iSdy), dated this
^^' defective copy before 1616^ assigning it tentatively to the
year
k^io, but
his
final
opinion
that
it
was
issued
in
16^2
is undoubtedly right.
No.
XXX.
The
copy
belonging
to
:Mr.
Marsden
J.
Perry,
of
Provi-
Mr. Perry's Jence, was purchascd for £7^ at the Halliwell-Phillipps sale,
''^^^''
in
1889.
It
measures
y-ri'xBl")
^^"^^
is
bound
in
red
morocco,
by
Lortic
frcres.
Some
of the lower
and
outer
leaves are uncut.
EIGHTH
A
reissue
in idyj,
for
which
William
Gilbertson,
who
Edition, had just purchased the copyright, was mainly responsible,
'^^^' bears this title:— The Rape of | LUCRECE, | Committedby
I
TARQUIN
the
Sixtj
|
and
|
The
remarkable
judgments
that
hefel
him
for
it.
\ by
|
The
incomparable
Master of
our
English
Poetry^
\
Will
:
Shakespeare
Gent.
|
Whereunto
is
annexed,
\
The
Banishment of
Tarquin:
|
Or,
the
leeward of
Lust.
I
By
J.
Quarles.
|
london.
|
Printed
by
J.
G. for
John
Stafford
in
George-yard
|
neer
Fleet-bridge,
and
Will-.
Gilbertson at |the Bible in Giltspur-street, i6sS' \ The pages are
numbered
1-71
for
Shakespeare's
poem
and
1-12
for
Quarles'
brief
sequel.
The
signatures
are
continuous
throughout
—
A
4,
B-F
8
in eights,
G
4.
The
volume
opens
with an
engraved
frontispiece,
by William
Faithorne.
In
the
upper
part
of
the
page
is
a small oval
portrait
of Shakespeare, adapted
from
the
Droeshout
engraving
in
the
First Folio,
and below
are full-length pictures of Collatinus
and
Lucretia with
the
inscription in large italics :—
The Fates decree that tis a mighty wrong
To Woemen Kinde, to have more Greife, then Tongue.
Will : Gilbirson : John Stafford excud.
On
the
title-page,
which
faces the frontispiece
and
is in
ordinary type,
is
the device of a
wreath containing
the
initials I. S.
and
W. G.
(i.e.
John
Stafford
and William
Gilbertson).
A dedication follows
on
sig.
A3,
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