Saint Peters Complaint, With other Poemes. London Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe. 1595.
4o. (71⁄4 × 53⁄8). R. 18. 1.
Collation: A-I4K2, paged. Epistle dedicatory 'The Author to his louing Cosen'. Verses to the reader (two copies). 'Saint Peter's Complaint' ends sheet E, after which follow the miscellaneous poems. By Robert Southwell whose initials appear on the titlepage of some of the later editions. The first edition was probably that published the same year as printed by I[ames]. R[oberts]. for G[abriel]. C[awood]. and of which the present appears to be a piratical reprint.
Sinker 608.
Mœoniæ. Or, certaine excellent Poems and spirituall Hymnes: Omitted in the last Impression of Peters Complaint; being needefull thereunto to be annexed, as being both Diuine and Wittie. All composed by R. S. London Printed by Valentine Sims, for Iohn Busbie 1595.
4o. (71⁄4 × 53⁄8). R. 18. 2.
Collation: A2B-E4, paged. Ornament at the foot of each page. Address to the reader, signed I. B. (i.e. John Busbie). By Robert Southwell. The poems in this volume were added to the later editions of 'Saint Peter's Complaint'.
Sinker 802. BM 1341.
SPENSER, Edmund.
Amoretti and Epithalamion. Written not long since by Edmunde Spenser. Printed for William Ponsonby. 1595. [Colophon] Imprinted by P. S. for William Ponsonby.
8o. (47⁄8 × 3). *. 18.
Collation: A-H8, unpaged. Ornament at head and foot of each page. Part ii. has a separate titlepage with the word 'Epithalamion' and printer's device but no imprint, at sig. G 3. Certain copies have a half-sheet (4 leaves) with sig. ¶ inserted between A 1 and 2, but it is possible that some were issued without this addition. The half-sheet contains an epistle dedicatory to Sir Robert Needham Knight, signed with the stationer's initials and commendatory verses from G. W. senior and G. W. I[unior].
Sinker 770. BM 1438.