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Lingua / per Des. Erasmum Roterodamum ; cui accessit Plutarchi Chaeronei De immodica verecundia libellus.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection NC Er155 525l 1538
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Language and languages--Early works to 1800.
- Language and languages.
- Oral communication--Moral and ethical aspects--Early works to 1800.
- Oral communication.
- Ethics--Early works to 1800.
- Ethics.
- Oral communication--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Penn Provenance:
- Galoys, A. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 234, that is, 235 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Lingva
- Fingerprint:
- t.u- laru usas alsi (3) 1538 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- Lugduni : Apud Seb. Gryphium, 1538.
- Notes:
- Signatures: a-p⁸.
- Leaf p8 is blank.
- Page 235 numbered incorrectly as 234.
- Woodcut title vignette (printer's device) and initials.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copyoes not include "Plutarchus Chaeroneus De uitiosa uerecundia, Erasmo Roterodamo interprete" as recorded in other copies.
- Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1961.
- Penn Libraries copy has autograph ("A. Galoys") on title leaf; partially effaced ms. inscription on front free endpaper; ms. inscription on verso of front free endpaper; a few ms. underlines and annotations in at least 2 hands in text.
- Penn Libraries copy has clipping with bookseller's printed description of another copy of this work laid in.
- Penn Libraries copy has wormhole in tail margin of front pastedown, front free endpaper, and leaves a1-c2.
- Cited in:
- Haeghen, F. Bibliotheca Erasmiana, p. 117
- Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 116
- OCLC:
- 77571159
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