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The correspondence of Erasmus: in eight volumes
by Erasmus, Desiderius (-1536). Mynors, Roger Aubrey Baskerville (1903-1989). Thomson, Douglas Ferguson Scott (1919-2009). McConica, James
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine set in worn dust wrappers (two volumes do not have dust wrappers). Some wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of John Rowlands with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; eight volumes : illustrations. Contents; Volume 2: Letters 142 to 297: 1501 to 1514 ; Vol. 3: Letters 298 to 445: 1514 to 1516 ; V. 4: Letters 446 to 593: 1516 to 1517 ; V. 6: Letters 842 to 992: 1518 to 1519 ; V. 8: Letters 112 to 1251: 1520 to 1521 ; V. 9: Letters 1252 to 1355: 1522 to 1523 ; V. 29: De Virtue, Oratio Funebris, Laus Medicinae, Concio, Tyrannicida, Ovid, Prudentius, Galen, Lingua ; V. 42: Paraphrases on Romans and Galatians. Subjects; Erasmus, Desiderius (-1536) ; Correspondence. Erasmus, Desiderius (-1536). Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern) Netherlands ; Correspondence. Humanists Netherlands ; Correspondence. History Renaissance. Biography & Autobiography General. Philosophy History & Surveys Modern. Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern). Humanists. Intellectual life. Netherlands Intellectual life 16th century Sources. Netherlands. Genres; Autobiography. Bibliography. Illustrated. Personal correspondence. Sources.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 286782
- Title
- The correspondence of Erasmus: in eight volumes
- Author
- Erasmus, Desiderius (-1536). Mynors, Roger Aubrey Baskerville (1903-1989). Thomson, Douglas Ferguson Scott (1919-2009). McConica, James
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto Press
- Date Published
- 1976
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Wrappers
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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