Antibarbarorum [...] liber unus, quem iuvenis quidem adhuc lusit [...].

Basel, J. Knobloch, August 1522

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Lot description

8vo: [80] ff. (somewhat short, toned, some marg. dampstaining, old repairs to fore-edge margin of 1st ff.).

19th-c. vellum, flat spine, red edges. Good copy.

6th ed. (1st 1520) of Erasmus' juvenile defense of the belles-lettres. Printed in italics.
Ref. BB II:402 E-292. - Er. Online 227. - VD16 E-2002. - Bezzel 162.
Prov. Old inscription on title.
Joined, same author: Colloquia. Nunc emendatiora. Amsterdam, J. Janssonius, 1651. 12mo: [22]-672-44 pp. (front. missing). Contemp. gilt-ruled calf. Engr. pl. of the Erasmus statue at Rotterdam. Ref. BB II:557/558:E-568. - Er. Online 833. - STCN. (2 vol.)