Shelfmark
Ib4.2.41
Author
Uniform title
[Apophthegmata English]
Title
The Apophthegmes of Erasmus / translated into English by Nicolas Udal. Literally reprinted from the scarce edition of 1564. Edited and illustrated with notes and parallel passages, by Robert Roberts.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Boston, Lincolnshire : printed by Robert Roberts, Strait Bar-Gate., MDCCCLXXVII. [1877]
Physical description
38, xxvii [4] 468 p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Note
With reproduction of t.-p. and first leaf of preface of 1542 edition.
Note
On half-title page verso: "250 copies only printed".
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Binding
19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on half-title page: "No. 208. Robert Roberts".
Subject
Aphorisms and apothegms Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Quotations, Latin.
Added entry--name
Udall, Nicholas, 1505 - 1556 translator.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--place
England Boston.
Language code
lateng
Identifier
B36512