Books by George Gascoigne

Certayne notes of instruction in English verse, 1575. - The steele glas, 1576. The complaynt of Philomene, 1576. Preceded by George Whetstone's A remembrance of the well employed life, and godly end of George Gascoigne, esquire. Edited by Edward Arber is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Originally published in this Cambridge edition during 1907, as the first volume in The Complete Works of George Gascoigne, this book contains the 1575 text of The Posies of George Gascoigne, Esquire in its totality. An index of titles and first lines is included, together with a short appendix section.

This edition of Gascoigne's poetry collection respects the integrity of the first edition, including the two plays, "Supposes" and "Jocasta". The critical apparatus of this edition allows the reader to reconstruct the changes made to "The Posies", studying Gascoigne's use of his sources.