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1968Q-025399733XIndiana University Press 1968-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Indiana University Press hardcover
1779030118London: Alex. Hogg / R. Denham/ Erasmus Middleton / Printed By J W Pasham 1779 1780 1784 1779. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Three Of Four Volumes Issued 1779-1784. X 520 With 13 Plates; Iv 512 With 13 Plates; Iv 512 Pp. With 12 Plates. Volume I 1779 Volume Ii 1780 And Volume Iii 1784. Vols. I And Ii In Matching Old Calf Morocco Spine Labels Worn And Dried But Intact Vol I Lacking Rear Endpapers And Rear Board; Volume Iii In Quarter Calf Five Compartments Rebacked With Original Spine Laid Down Very Worn Front Cover And Prelims Through Contents Page Are Detached But All Volumes Complete. Many Portrait Plates By Thomas Trotter Engraved After Original Paintings And In A Few Cases Original Medallions. Text Pages Clean And Complete Ownership Signatures Of American Rev. James J. Woolsey In Vols I And Ii With Ownership Signature Of Elizabeth Taylor Dated 1799; Bookplate Of Esther Fuller Maitland Later The Wife Of Ridley Herschell Father Of Lord Herschell In Volume Iii; Huntington Library Duplicate Stamps On Rear Endpapers. Short Biographies Two To Six Pages Good Minute Biographies Of Their Lives And Achievements. Very Scarce: Worldcat Only Locates A Few Institutional Holdings Most Consisting Of Only Partial Sets. Sold Only As A Group I Would Like To Buy A Volume Iv With Clean Undamaged Pages. International Shipping By Usps Insured Prority Or Express Mail At Cost. <br/> <br/> Alex. Hogg / R. Denham/ Erasmus Middleton / Printed By J W Pasham 1779 1780 1784 hardcover
1679141532Amsterdam: Ex officina Elzeviriana 1679. 17th century vellum handwritten title on spine. 12mo. 17th century vellum handwritten title on spine. 1 blank engraved frontispiece 672 pages 1 blank. Third Elzeviriana printing Ebert I/ 6870. A near fine copy in 17th century vellum. 18th century ownership inscription in ink on front free endpaper. <BR> <br /> <BR> <br /> A handsome small "pocket" collection of the great Erasmus's "Colloquia" printed by the esteemed Amsterdam printer the House of Elzevir.<BR> <br /> <BR> <br /> Willems writes that the editions of 1662 and the subsequent edition of 1679 agree "line for line" with the first edition of 1655. The Amsterdam print corresponds to the editions of Bonaventura and Abraham from 1636 and 1643. Ex officina Elzeviriana unknown
In-16°; pp. (6), 441, (30), al front. incisione in rame con ritratto di Erasmo allo scrittoio. Contiene l’epistola scritta da Erasmo da Rotterdam a Francesco I di Francia, datata 1523. Il nome dell’autore al front. e all’interno è cancellato con segni a penna, coem pure una parte della dedica di Erasmo a Nicola Beraldo, in cui l’autore si scaglia contro il pontefice accusandolo di aizzare le guerre tra i re anziché di comporle. Legatura in piena pergamena coeva.
1993066488University of Toronto Press 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Otherwise a tight unmarked volume. Index. xviii 413 pp. University of Toronto Press Hardcover
2009066487University of Toronto Press 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Otherwise a tight unmarked volume. Index. xxvi 538 pp. University of Toronto Press Hardcover
174564270Amsterdam: Francois L'Honoré 1745. Nouvelle édition." 12mo 15.5cm. Disbound now in later cream paper wrappers titled in gilt on spine all edges stained red; xxiv34020pp; with 5 folding plates lacking the sixth numerous in-text woodcuts and an engraved portrait of Erasmus cut out and laid down on title page verso. Title page printed in two colors. Occasional minor chips to leaf edges closely trimmed and lacking one plate but otherwise pleasing: Good only. <br /> <br /> Erasmus's famous lampoon of religion tradition and superstition also known as Moriae Encomium or In Praise of Folly was published in 1511 and quickly became popular. An edition with illustrations by Hans Holbein the Younger was published in 1515-16; the illustrations in this edition are based on Holbein's work. This edition is a French translation by Nicolas Gueudeville 1652-1721 likely bearing a false imprint. 64270. Francois L'Honoré unknown
1804227777New York: Printed and sold by T. and J. Swords 1804. First American. 256pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Later library cloth. Library stamps. First American. 256pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Shaw & Shoemaker 6123 Printed and sold by T. and J. Swords unknown books
180039083Paris: L'Imprimerie De Digeon. 1800. Hardcover. Near Fine. Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.; 12mo; iv 412 pages; Translated by Deleuze. Suivi de notes et de dialogues sur la poesie par J. P. F. Deleuze. This botanical poem "The Loves of the Plants" is a description of Linnaeus' sexual system of classification in verse. It comprises the second part of a famous work by Erasmus Darwin grandfather of Charles Darwin titled The Botanic Garden. Perhaps to the surprise of modern readers this didactic poem was immediately popular as the study of botany was quite fashionable within the higher social circles who found the poetic form appealing. This is the First French edition which was published in An VIII 1800. The book is bound in half vellum over marbled boards with gilt lettering at the spine and all edges tinted green. . L'Imprimerie De Digeon hardcover
331742Cambridge: Cantabrigiae Ex Officini Joh. Hayes 1685. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo in modern full paneled calf raised bands ruled in gilt title and devices in gilt 400pp & iii-index. Endsheets heavily toned around the peripheries text block just mildly toned. Cantabrigiae, Ex Officini Joh. Hayes hardcover
1774BBS-2021332Libraria Felseckeriana Norimbergae Nuremberg 1774. Hardcover. Good. 88 pages. 'In Praise of Folly' by Erasmus of Rotterdam c. 1466-1536. Black quarter-leather antique but not contemporary with gilt titles and ruling; marbled papered boards. Boards and leather spine rubbed moreso to edges; corners frayed. Decorative teal marbled endsheets. Binding sound; the early rebind which produced the endsheets and fly leaves just barely encroached on the text of the title page with loss of one letter in the extended subtitle the first 'i' from 'in lucem publican'. Foxed throughout else clean. Libraria Felseckeriana, Norimbergae [Nuremberg] hardcover
1966221830Piedmont: Tallone 1966. Limited. paperback. fine. 157 pages untrimmed tall narrow 8vo original printed wrappers cloth slipcase. Piedmont: Tallone 1966. Fine.<br/> <br/> Limited to one of 500 copies.<br/> <br/> Tallone unknown
1966221830Piedmont: Tallone 1966. Limited. paperback. fine. 157 pages untrimmed tall narrow 8vo original printed wrappers cloth slipcase. Piedmont: Tallone 1966. Fine.<br/><br/> Limited to one of 500 copies.<br/><br/> Tallone unknown books
1876157480Paris: Librairie des Bibliphiles 1876. Third Edition. No. 476 of 500 copies. Hardcover. Very good . xi 247 p. 22 cm. 83 b&w engravings by Holbein. Bound in half leather with marbled boards and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Light scuffing to spine and a bit of shelf wear. Ink signature on a front endpaper. French text. <br/><br/>Erasmus wrote In Praise of Folly in Latin in 1509. Having formed its outline during his travels in Italy and Germany the author revised and expanded the work during his stay with his friend Sir Thomas More in Bucklersbury England. "Folly" is considered one of the most influential works in Western literature and a catalyst for the Reformation. The work enjoyed great popular success much to Erasmus's astonishment and sometimes his dismay. Even Pope Leo X found it amusing. Librairie des Bibliphiles hardcover
168463010Lipsiae: Impensis Laurentii Sigismundi Corneri 1684. 20 866 37 5 pp. . Lacking frontispiece. 1 vols. Thick 12mo. Modern full tan sheepskin leather spine label. Ex-library with small ink-stamp on title page. 20 866 37 5 pp. . Lacking frontispiece. 1 vols. Thick 12mo. Impensis Laurentii Sigismundi Corneri unknown books
190067256London:: Gibbings & Company. Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. B0006ADY7K . Complete in three volumes. Translated by N. Bailey. Edited with notes by E. Johnson. First edition thus. Small octavos bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and design top edges gilt. A few bumped corners light edge wear and aging else the three volumes are very good. No dust jackets. Bindings are solid. . Gibbings & Company, hardcover books
1729D7082Delft Leiden: Adrianum Beman Samuelem Luchtmans 1729. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary vellum gilt-stamped lettering and ornate border on spine; 8vo 124 x 196 mm; pp. 16 engraved frontis. title-page printed in red and black and with woodcut printer's device dedication life of Erasmus index 784 21 index. Boards and spine a bit soiled; one corner chipped. Frontispiece title-page dedication and life of Erasmus first 8 leaves browned otherwise just the occasional marginal stain and some faint foxing throughout. Bright and clean overall. <br/><br/> Adrianum Beman, Samuelem Luchtmans hardcover books
32242hardcover. Traduit par M. Gueudeville. Nouvelle Edn. revue & corrigee. Title in red & black with large vignette. Frontis. & 13 copperplates after Charles Eisen head- and tail-pieces. 12mo cont. mottled calf back gilt. n.p. 1757.<br/><br/> Fine plates engraved by Aliamet Flipart Tardieu & others. Lewine p. 170.<br/><br/> unknown books
1927H3055Paris: Terquem 1927. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. First edition of this translation 1927 large 8vo bright red morocco over marbled boards no. 389 of 980 on velin de Marais this one looks like it has been inscribed by Pierre de Nolhac to Edmond Roze d. Auschwitz 1943 a theatrical director actor etc. Fine copy. 147 2 pp with ten colored etchings. Terquem hardcover
1803mon0003495342Carlisle for Thomas and Andrews 1803. Hardcover. Good. . 2-volume set bound in full calf. Covers shows wear and rubbing erosion on the corners cracked joints the bottom board of volume 2 is detached but present held w/ string. Contemporary signature of former owner on the first page of each volume which are both detached. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing. This edition of Darwin's most important book was published immediately after his sudden death in 1802. Carlisle for Thomas and Andrews hardcover
32242hardcover. Traduit par M. Gueudeville. Nouvelle Edn. revue & corrigee. Title in red & black with large vignette. Frontis. & 13 copperplates after Charles Eisen head- and tail-pieces. 12mo cont. mottled calf back gilt. n.p. 1757.<br/> <br/> Fine plates engraved by Aliamet Flipart Tardieu & others. Lewine p. 170.<br/> <br/> unknown
190067256London:: Gibbings & Company. Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. B0006ADY7K . Complete in three volumes. Translated by N. Bailey. Edited with notes by E. Johnson. First edition thus. Small octavos bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and design top edges gilt. A few bumped corners light edge wear and aging else the three volumes are very good. No dust jackets. Bindings are solid. . Gibbings & Company, hardcover
003516Basle: Henning Oppermann 1931. Soft cover. Very Good. Octavo. Facsimile volume. Limited to 750 copies; this is No. 117. Grey boards. Exquisitely illustrated with Holbein's drawings. <br/> <br/> Basle: Henning Oppermann, 1931. paperback
1642D15696Leiden Lugduni Batavorum: Ex officina Ioannis Maire 1642; 1649. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. pp XXXIV 394 2 blank. Contemporary vellum. Title page engraved; contains second t.p. which says 1649. Early annotation to blank preceding title. A very nice copy. Formerly in the collection of the College of New Rochelle Library and housed in their handsome burgundy clamshell box with labels lettered in gilt. <br/><br/> Ex officina Ioannis Maire hardcover
2008g63grJuta and Co 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 2 Volume set. The boards of both volumes are edge rubbed with light curving. The file binding of both volumes remains secure. Light marks and creasing on the early and late pages of both volumes. Highlighting on a handful of pages in both volumes not affecting text. Thick and heavy 2 volume set extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Juta and Co hardcover
