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- Enchiridion militis Christiani, saluberrimis praeceptis refertu(m) (...) cui accessit
noua, mireque utilis praefatio. Cologne, J. Soter, May 1523, 8vo, mod. half vellum, red sp. edges,
219-[1] pp. (some soiling, clear dampstain at bottom, fore-edge margin of title skilfully repaired).
Good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€
3000/4000
Extr. rare early ed.
of Erasmus’ succesful devotional manual for the “Christian Knight”, 1st publ.
1503. Preliminaries include Latin verses by Thomas More. Title within elaborate woodcut border.
Woodcut mark (with Greek & Hebrew text) at the end. Fully annotated with neat cont. interlinear
and marg. ms. notes.
Ref.
Erasmus Online 1989 [7]. B.B. II:792 E-1030. VD-16 E-2770. Index Aur.
162.054. Cp. Gibson, More 272. Not in Adams, Bezzel, Cat. Rotterdam, De Reuck, BL., BnF.
1157 ERASMUS
- Parabolae. Strasburg, Heirs of Matthias Schürer, Febr. 1521, 8vo, mod. boards
covered with incunable leaf, [96] ff. (blank m8 present; occ. minor soiling and waterstaining). Good
copy.
€
2000/3000
Early edition of one of Erasmus’succesful educational texts (1st ed. 1514): a collection of metaphors
from Greek and Latin authors. The work is dedicated to Pieter Gillis (1496-1533), town clerk of
Antwerp. Title within woodcut border.
Ref.
Erasmus Online 2781. VD-16 E-3249 (1). Bezzel 1374
(2). Ritter (IV) 1614. Benzing (Strasbourg) 525. Muller II: p. 210 nr. 1521 (= Benzing +). Not in De
Reuck, Machiels, BL, BnF, NUC.
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VIVES, Juan Luis
- De conscribendis epistolis (...) libellus uere aureus. Desiderii
Erasmi Roterodami Compendium (...). Conradi Celtis Methodus. Christophori Hegendorphini
Methodus (...). Cologne, W. Fabritius, 1559, 8vo, mod. blindruled calf “à l’antique”, spine on 4
raised bands, 162-[12] pp. (lacking final f., blank?, paper age-toned, minor soiling, last p. stained,
single wormholes in blank bottom margin). Very good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€
1200/1600
Extr. rare (2nd copy recorded?) Cologne ed. of 4 major humanist letter-writing textbooks. In italics.
Ref.
VD-16 ZV18581 (1: Trier). Erasmus Online 5505. Not in Adams, Bezzel, Cat. Rotterdam, De
Reuck, Estelrich, BL, BnF.
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