1855 Scarce Book with Fore-Edge Painting - The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser, Illustrated by Corbould.This beautiful book has been sold Please search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (Description) Author: Edmund Spenser. Edward Corbould, illustrator. Title: The Faerie Queene: Disposed into Twelve Bookes, Fashioning XII Morall Vertues. To which is added his Epithalamion. Publisher: London, G. Routledge & Co., Farringdon Street. New York, 18 Beekman Street, 1855. Third Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 6. 5 "X 4. 5 " . Pages:

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