Shelfmark
Ic3.5.29
Author
Title
Des. Erasmi Roterod. de utraq[ue] verborum ac rerum copia lib. II. Ad sermanem & stylum for: mandum utilissimi.
Varying form of title
De copia verborum
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : impensis Johannes Wright in vito vulgo vocato: Litle Britain, [1650?].
Physical description
[2], 264, 269-278, [14] p. ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Note
Date of publication from Wing.
Note
Title page is engraved.
Note
Title page bears portrait of Erasmus.
Note
Running title: De copia verborum.
Note
Final leaves contain "Epitaphia," and table of contents.
Note
Signatures: A-M¹².
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E3197
Citation/references note
ESTC, R27967
Provenance
Damaged bookplate of Lord Charles Somerset on title page rear.
Provenance
Eton College Library bookplate.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "J. Michell April 13. 1777 Coll. Eton. Reg. alumnus".
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "Charles Somerset"
Binding
17th century brown calf binding; blind tooled perimeter frame; blind tooled concentric frame with fleurons in each outer corner; leather outside the frame sprinkled; four single cord sewing supports; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Subject
Latin language Rhetoric Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wright, John, ? - d. 1658 printer.
Added entry--name
Somerset, Charles Henry, 1767 - 1831 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B37730