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Brotherton Collection4
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Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400)6
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)3
Dryden, John (1631-1700)3
Homer3
Lydgate, John (1370?-1451?)3
Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. Or 18 A.D)3
Publius Ovidus Naso3
Lydgate, John2
Thynne, William (1546)2
Boccaccio, Giovanni1

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The workes of our antient and lerned English poet, Geffrey Chavcer, newly Printed : In this impression you shall find these additions. 1 His portraiture and progenie shewed. 2 His life collected. 3 Arguments to every booke gathered. 4 Old and obscure words explaned. 5 Authors by him cited, declared. 6 Difficulties opened. 7 Two bookes of his, never before printed

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Speght, Thomas (fl. 1600); Lydgate, John (1370?-1451?)

1598

Gothic type. Title within architectural border. The Canterbury tales, The Romaunt of the Rose, and The Story of Thebes: compiled by John Lidgate, monke of Bury, are each preceded by half-title within ...

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Fables ancient and modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer

1700

First edition. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted; the page following p. 646 is numbered 565. Half-title: Mr Dryden's fables. Contents on final two pages. p. 567-646 are not mentioned in the ...

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Fables ancient and modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer

1700

First edition. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted; the page following p. 646 is numbered 565. Half-title: Mr Dryden's fables. Contents on final two pages. p. 567-646 are not mentioned in the ...

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Fables ancient and modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer

1700

First edition. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted; the page following p. 646 is numbered 565. Half-title: Mr Dryden's fables. Contents on final two pages. p. 567-646 are not mentioned in the ...

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The woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed, with divers addicions, whiche were never in printe before: with the siege and destruccion of the worthy citee of Thebes, compiled by Ihon Lidgate, Monke of Berie. As in the table more plainly dooeth appere

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Thynne, William (1546); Stow, John (1525?-1605); Lydgate, John (1370?-1451?)

1561

Edited by William Thynne, who is named on [fleuron]2r; with additions, mostly spurious, by John Stow. Mostly in verse. Contains a number of non-Chaucerian works. Imprint from colophon (printed i...

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The works of Geoffrey Chaucer and others : being a reproduction in fasimile of the first collected edition 1532, from the copy in the British museum

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Skeat, Walter W (1835-1912); Thynne, William (1546); Lydgate, John (1370?-1451?); Hoccleve, Thomas (1370?-1450?)

[1905]

Original title [within ornamental border]: the workers of / Geffray Chau / cer newly printed/with / dyuers workes whi / che were neuer in / print before: As in the table mor playnly / dothe appere. Cu...

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