TITLE CONTINUES :- To which is adjoyn’d, The Story of the Siege of Thebes, By John Lidgate, Monk of Bury. Together with The Life of Chaucer... Also a Table wherein the Old and Obscure Words in Chaucer are explained... Eighth Edition Folio, [-]2, A, a-c, B-Rrrr4, Ssss2, (c1 mis-signed “d” and bound after [c3]), eng. front., 17ff, 660pp, 12ff, 8-line cancel slip pasted to G1 verso, mainly black letter with some roman, contemporary calf, rebacked, old back laid on, corners renewed, new e-p’s. A tall clean copy (127/8” against Pforzheimer’s 121/4”). Armorial bookplates of “George Cockburn” and “Genl. J.G. Clay, K.G.”, and the modern one of Dr & Mrs H.R. Knohl on front pastedown.