The warkis of the famous and worthie knicht Sir Dauid Lyndsay of the Mont, alias Lyoun King of Armes. : Newlie correctit, and vindicate from the former errouris, quhairwuth they war befoir corruptit: and augmentit with sindrie warkis, quhilk was not befoir imprentit. The contentis of the buik, and quhat warkis ar augmentit, the nixt syde sall schaw..
Lindsay, David,active 1490-1555.
Constable, David,1795-1867,former owner.StEdNL
Browne, George,active 16th century,former owner.StEdNL
Meldrum, George,active 1585,former owner.StEdNL
Imprentit at Edinburgh, : be Henrie Charteris.,
Anno, 1582..
At foot of title page: Cum priuilegio regali.
First 16 pages contain title page contents, preface, 'Ane adhortation of all Estatis, to the reiding of thir present warkis', and 'The epistill nuncupatorie of Sir Dauid Lyndsay ....'
P. 35 is misnumbered '59'; p. 69 is misnumbered '59'; p. 77-100 are misnumbered '75'-'98' respectively; p. 101-103 are misnumbered '98'-100' respectively; p. 104-112 are misnumbered '102'-'110' respectively; p. 113-123 are misnumbered '111'-'121' respectively; p. 124-128 are misnumbered '121'-'125' respectively; p. 129 is misnumbered '105'; p. 130-163 are misnumbered '126'-'159' respectively; p. 164 is misnumbered '154'; p. 165-173 are misnumbered '161'-'169' respectively; p. 174 is misnumbered '172'; p. 175-176 are misnumbered '171' and '172' respectively; p. 177-189 are misnumbered '173'-185' respectively; p. 190 is misnumbered '187'; p. 191 is misnumbered '186'; p. 192 is misnumbered '188'; p. 193-201 are misnumbered '191'-'199' respectively; p. 202 is misnumbered '190'; p. 203 is misnumbered '190'; p. 204-279 are misnumbered '200'-'275'; p. 280-281 are misnumbered '278'-'279'; p. 282-316 are misnumbered '278'-'320'.  The number on p. 202 has been inverted.
Table of contents mentions 'The historie of Squyer William Meldrum ...', but this item is not included in this edition.
In the table of contents, page numbers have been added in manuscript.
STC (2nd ed.)
Aldis, H.G.  Scotland,
ESTC
Leaf A8v is inscribed "Thes buke p[er]tenes to me george browne" in a 16th century hand. There is another contemporary inscription in page 118 that reads "This buke p[er]tenes to me George Meldrume wht my hand manu proprea 1585". Page references have been added to the table of contents in a unidentified late 16th or 17th century hand.
19th-century binding decorated with coat of arms of David Constable on covers, with motto: Impiger et fidus.