• Valentine Simmes (fl. 1585 – 1622) was an Elizabethan era and Jacobean era printer; he did business in London, "on Adling Hill near Bainard's Castle at...
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  • professional wrestler Valentine Simmes (fl. 1585 – 1622), English printer William Simmes (c. 1575 – c. 1625), English composer and musician Simme, river in canton...
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    the second (printed by Valentine Simmes for Andrew Wise). This text was republished twice in 1598 (on both occasions by Simmes for Wise), 1608 (by William...
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  • Valentine Simmes. Much Ado About Nothing was also registered on 23 August 1600, and published that year by Wise and Aspley, with printing by Simmes....
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    1610. Two versions of the play exist: The 1604 quarto, printed by Valentine Simmes for Thomas Bushell; this is usually called the A text. The title page...
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  • Duke of Yorkes first clayme to the | Crowne. | LONDON | Printed by Valentine Simmes for Thomas Millington, and | are to be sold at his shop vnder S. Peters...
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    published the first Quarto (Q1) later that year (with printing done by Valentine Simmes), Christopher Marlowe's Edward II, which cannot have been written much...
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    Aspley. The play was published in quarto the same year (printing by Valentine Simmes). Less popular than Henry IV, Part 1, this was the only quarto edition...
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    by the booksellers Nicholas Ling and John Trundle, and printed by Valentine Simmes. Roberts later printed the "Second Quarto" (Q2). The other two early...
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    It was republished in 1596 (again by Short for Burbie), and 1607 by Valentine Simmes for Nicholas Ling. The Shrew was not published until the First Folio...
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    1603 the booksellers Nicholas Ling and John Trundell published, and Valentine Simmes printed, the so-called "bad" first quarto, under the name The Tragicall...
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    Cotes Thomas Creede George Eld Richard Field William Jaggard Augustine Matthews Nicholas Okes James Roberts Peter Short Valentine Simmes William Stansby...
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    (in quarto) and 1619 (also in quarto). The 1600 text was printed by Valentine Simmes for Millington. The 1619 text was part of William Jaggard's False Folio...
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    Andrew Wise; he published the first quarto later that year, printed by Valentine Simmes. The second and third quartos followed in 1598—the only time a Shakespeare...
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  • "Penelopes complaint: or, A mirrour for wanton minions". Printed by [Valentine Simmes for] H. Iackson – via Open WorldCat. Wills, Gary, ed. (1998). Chapman's...
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  • Woman-Hater Hoy/Erdman, pp. 204-23. Chambers, Vol. 3, p. 222. Q3, printed by Valentine Simmes for the bookseller Nicholas Ling. Logan and Smith, p. 61. Oliphant...
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  • Adventures (1576) is a prose novel. A later edition, printed in 1607 by Valentine Simmes and published by Nathaniel Butter, was a source for William Shakespeare's...
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    play as a result.) Q2, 1611, was published by John Helme (printed by Valentine Simmes); the authorship was assigned to "W. Sh." In this edition the first...
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    Cotes Thomas Creede George Eld Richard Field William Jaggard Augustine Matthews Nicholas Okes James Roberts Peter Short Valentine Simmes William Stansby...
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    Trundell, to publish the first quarto of Hamlet. This edition, printed by Valentine Simmes, has been widely condemned as a wildly inaccurate and badly printed...
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    play was originally published anonymously in 1600 (Q1), printed by Valentine Simmes for the bookseller Thomas Pavier. In 1619, a new edition (Q2) carried...
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    together with the towne and platforme of Fayal, London: Printed ... [by Valentine Simmes and W. White] for Ed. Agas, OCLC 55176994. Mentions the use of Molyneux's...
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    lifetime. The first edition was published in 1600 by the printer, Valentine Simmes, after having been performed for the Queen on New Year's Day, 1600...
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    induction by Webster. All three texts of the first edition were printed by Valentine Simmes for the bookseller William Aspley. Giovanni Altofronto/Malevole - The...
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    1604; the first quarto was published later the same year, printed by Valentine Simmes for the bookseller John Hodges. Subsequent quartos of the popular play...
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    Cotes Thomas Creede George Eld Richard Field William Jaggard Augustine Matthews Nicholas Okes James Roberts Peter Short Valentine Simmes William Stansby...
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  • quartos before the end of 1600, editions printed for Wise and Aspley by Valentine Simmes. Neither play appears to have been a major success in printed form...
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  • printed and published by Valentine Simmes, who is generally recognized as one of the best London printers of his generation; Simmes printed nine Shakespeare...
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  • near to, or the same as, premisses later occupied by the printer Valentine Simmes. In early 1600 he sold his business to the printer John Harrison III...
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    together with the towne and platforme of Fayal, London: Printed ... [by Valentine Simmes and W. White] for Ed. Agas. Later editions and reprints: Wright, Edward...
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