Shelfmark
Ic5.4.06
Author
Title
Erasmi colloquia selecta; or, The select colloquies of Erasmus: With an English translation, as literal as possible. Designed for the use of beginners in the Latin tongue. By John Clarke, author of the essays on education & study.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Newbury-port [Mass.]: : Printed by John Mycall, for Benjamin Larkin book-seller in Boston., [1786?].
Physical description
180 p. ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Note
Printed in two columns, Latin and English.
Note
Dated [1786] by Evans. However, the present edition may be the one advertised by Mycall in the Essex journal, Jan. 30, 1788: "Soon will be published a new edition of Erasmus Latin and English."
Citation/references note
Evans 19626
Citation/references note
ESTC, W31940
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on p. [3]; "Thomas ?Doubleday".
Binding
18th century brown sheep binding; cord sewing supports.
Copy-specific note
Loose slip recording bibliographical details of the book and purchase in 1985.
Copy-specific note
Ship doodle on title page verso.
Subject
Latin language Conversation and phrase books Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Textbooks
Added entry--name
Clarke, John, 1687 - 1734 translator.
Added entry--name
Erasmus, Desiderius, ? - d. 1536 Colloquia.
Added entry--name
Erasmus, Desiderius, ? - d. 1536 Colloquia. English.
Added entry--name
Mycall, John, 1750 - 1833 printer.
Added entry--name
Larkin, Benjamin, 1754 - 1803 bookseller.
Added entry--place
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added entry--place
United States Massachusetts Newburyport.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B39035