3 rare English editions and translations of Erasmus' Colloquies and Querela.

8vo.

1. All the familiar colloquies [...] concerning men, manners, and things, translated into English by N. Bailey. J.J. & P. Knapton [etc.], 1733. [4]-16-592 pp. (toned). Contemp. sheep (rebacked with lighter calf). 2nd ed. (1st 1725). Title printed within ruled borders. Ref. ESTC T137878. - Erasmus Online 901. Prov. Henry Bett (name on flyleaf). - Melville (armorial bookpl.). - 2. Antipolemus or The plea of reason, religion, and humanity, against war. A fragment from Erasmus and addresses to aggressors. C. Dilly, 1794. xliii-[1 bl.]-183 pp. (spotted). Contemp. marbled leather, flat spine (rubbed, front cover loose). Transl. by Vicesimus Knox (1752-1821). Ref. ESTC T22191. - Erasmus Online 473. Prov. Tho. Richardson (contemp. name on front flyleaf). - The Society of Friends, Oxford (bookpl.). - 3. The complaint of peace, translated from the Latin of Erasmus. T. Gillet, 1802. 78 pp. (minor spotting). Disbound. Printed during the Napoleonic conflict. Name on half-title. Ref. Erasmus Online 3402.