The second and third parts of the works. Of Mr. Abraham Cowley. The second containing what was written and published by himself in his younger years: now reprinted together. The third containing his six books of plants, never before published in English ... / now made English by several hands [J.O., C. Cleve, N. Tate, and A. Behn] With necessary tables to both parts, and divers poems in praise of the author.

  • Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667
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1700
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The second and third parts of the works. Of Mr. Abraham Cowley. The second containing what was written and published by himself in his younger years: now reprinted together. The third containing his six books of plants, never before published in English ... / now made English by several hands [J.O., C. Cleve, N. Tate, and A. Behn] With necessary tables to both parts, and divers poems in praise of the author. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for C. Harper, 1700.

Physical description

2 volumes in 1 : frontispiece (portrait) ; (folio)

Edition

7th ed.

Notes

2nd pt.: 7th ed., with additions; 3rd pt.: 2nd ed
Each part has special title page; also "Piramus and Thisbe, Sylva, Loves riddle, and Naufragium joculare"

Contents

Pt. 2. Constantia and Philetus. The tragical history of Piramus and Thisbe. Sylva: or, Divers copies of verses, made upon sundry occasions. Loves riddle; a pastoral comedy. Naufraguim joculare.--pt. 3. Six books of plants. Book I-II. Of herbs, tr. by J.O. Book III. Of flowers, tr. by C. Cleve. Book IV. Of flowers, tr. by N. Tate. Book V. of trees, tr. by N. Tate. Book VI. Of trees, tr. by Mrs. A. Behn

References note

Wing C6662
ESTC R2177
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C6662
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C6664C
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C6666

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