Opus de conscribendis epistolis, ex postrema authoris recognitione emendatius editum. Cum adnotationibus marginalibus, quae partim artificium, partim authorum locos explicant: et indice locupletiore.

Cologne, W. Fabricius, 1554

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8vo: [16]-415 pp. (cut a bit short, some marginal staining, sl. browning, occ. old ms. annot.).

Mod. blind-ruled dark brown leather. Good copy.

Later and enlarged edition of Erasmus' famous treatise on letter-writting. Printer's device on title and printed in italics. Rare on market.
Ref. VD16 E-2528. - USTC 626043. - EOL 1234. - Adams E-565. - BnF. - Not in Opac KBR.
Prov. A. J. de Harenville (ms. ownership entry, 17th c.). - Nico Boussart (ms. ownership entry, 18th c.).