Erasmi Opuscula: A Supplement to the Opera Omnia

ERASMUS; FERGUSON, Wallace K

Published by Martinus Nighoff, The Hague, 1933

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xiii, [3], 373p. 25 cm. Dark blue hardcover binding with gold design on front board and gold lettering on spine. Latin text with English language introduction and annotations. Signed by editor and presented to Allen Talbot. Minor browning to first and last blank pages before the half-title and after the index. Corners of boards are bumped with minor tears. Extremes of spine also show wear. Other than inscription of the editor, there is no marking in the text. Designed as a companion volume to the Opera Omnia Erasmi, a collection of works by Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (Erasmus, 1466-1536) edited by J. Clericus, Leiden from 1703 to 1706. Ferguson felt that many of Erasmus' important shorter works were omitted and deserved equal standing with the Opera Omnia. This volume represents the fulfillment of that project. Latin text with English-language critical apparatus. Contents: Preface; Poems from the Gouda Manuscript 1323; Poems from the SIlva Carminum; Poems from the Egerton Manuscript 1651; In Evropae a Monachis vubactae Pictvram. E. R.; Epigramma Erasmi in Ivlivm II; Bialogus, Ivlivs Exclvsvs e Coelis; Hieronymi Stridonensis Vita; Chonradi Nastadiensis Dialogus Billingvivm ac Trilingvivm, Apologia Qua Respondet Dvabvs Invectivis Edvardi Lei; Acta Academiae Lovaniensi Contra Lvtheri; Consilivm Cvivsdam Ex Animo Cvpientis Esse Consvltvm et Romani Pontificis Dignitati et Christianae Religionis Tranqvillitati; Epigramma Erasmi in Merspvrgvm; Epigramma Erasmi in Institvtiones Astronomicas Ringelbergh; Index. Seller Inventory # 114434

Bibliographic Details

Title: Erasmi Opuscula: A Supplement to the Opera ...

Publisher: Martinus Nighoff, The Hague

Publication Date: 1933

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)