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Epigrammata clarissimi disertissimiq[ue] uiri Thomae Mori Britanni ad emendatu[m] exemplar ipsius autoris excusa.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PA8553 .E7 1520
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Epigrams, Latin.
- Physical Description:
- 115 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- Basileae : Apud Ioannem Frobenium, Mense Decembri anno MDXX [1520]
- Notes:
- "Collected by Erasmus from scattered manuscripts, and ... printed by Froben under the supervision of ... Beatus Rhenanus"--DNB.
- Originally printed by Froben as part of the third edition of Utopia, 1518.
- Imprint from colophon. On title-page: Apvd inclytam Basileam.
- Signatures: a-n⁴ o⁶.
- Printing error: leaf a3 missigned x3.
- Leaves 2-3 signed x2, x3. Collation appears elsewhere (e.g., Adams) as a-n⁴ o⁶; a2-3 cancels?
- "Progymnasmata Thomae Mori et Guilielmi Lilij sodalium": p. 7-15.
- Woodcuts: title page border after design by Holbein; ornamental and historiated initials; printer's device (verso of last leaf).
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center PA8553 .E7 1520 presented to the Penn Libraries by Howard A. Wolf. Autograph of Laurentius Novellus (dated 1564), inscription of C.W.W. Wynn, and bookplate of Joseph Phillimore.
- Cited in:
- Adams M1753
- Gibson 57
- OCLC:
- 24826061
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