BROME, Alexander.
Songs and other Poems … The second Edition corrected and enlarged.
London, Printed for Henry Brome … 1664.
8vo., pp. [26], 350, [4], with an engraved portrait frontispiece by David Loggan (second state, see Wither to Prior pp. 93-4, offset to titlepage) and two terminal advertisement leaves, but wanting the rare longitudinal half-title; some spotting to the preliminaries but a very good copy in early nineteenth century russia, spine gilt; armorial bookplate of James Maidment, with some biographical notes by him.
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Songs and other Poems … The second Edition corrected and enlarged.
Second edition, adding much new material including the poems ‘To his friend Thomas Stanley Esq. on his Odes’, ‘Cromwell’s Panegyrick’, and the salacious ‘Record in Rhyme’; eight songs; and some new commendatory verses in addition to the one by Isaak Walton. Also new is a commendatory letter signed ‘R.B.’, probably Richard Brathwaite.
Pforzheimer 105; Wing B 4853.
