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Auctarium selectarum aliquot epistolarum Erasmi Roterodami ad eruditos, et horum ad illum.

Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536, author.; Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547, editor.; Froben, Johann, 1460?-1527, printer.; Holbein, Hans, 1460-1524, illustrator.
1518
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Title
Auctarium selectarum aliquot epistolarum Erasmi Roterodami ad eruditos, et horum ad illum.
Uniform title
Correspondence
Created/published
Basileae : Apud Io. Frobenium, mense Augusto, an. MDXVIII [1518]
Description
223, [1] p. ; 22 cm (4to)
Associated name
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536, author.
Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547, editor.
Froben, Johann, 1460?-1527, printer.
Holbein, Hans, 1460-1524, illustrator.
Note
First edition of this collection, containing 63 letters, edited by Beatus Rhenanus.

Imprint from colophon on p. 223.

Title within ornamental border designed by Hans Holbein (Butsch 44); printer's device on page [224].

Signatures: a-z⁴ A-E⁴.
Cited/described in
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, E-849
Bezzel 1015
Index Aureliensis 161.521
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), E 2936
Genre/form
Annotations.
Underscoring.
Place of creation/publication
Switzerland -- Basel

Call number
PA8511 .A3 1518 Cage
Folger-specific note
In modern calfskin with elaborate blind tooling and rolling. Manuscript notes in Latin; underscoring.
Folger accession
188752

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