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Twenty two select colloquies, out of Erasmus Roterodamus; pleasantly representing several superstitious levities that were crept into the Church of Rome in his days.

Accession number
PML 152485
Creator
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Published
London : Printed for R. Sare and H. Hindmarsh, and sold by W. Davis, at the corner of Swithins-alley in Cornhil, 1699.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Title page within double border.
Signatures:[a]4 B-S8 T4 ([a]1 blank and wanting)
"Books printed for Richard Sare, at Grays-Inn-Gate, in Holborn.": pp. [279-280].
Advertising matter: [2] p. at end.
"Erasmus's colloquies"--Spine title (i.e. label).
Binder's box titles (in one) : Erasmus's colloquies, 1676, Select colloquies, 1699, and Colloq[-]uia Latina-Edwards, 1907.
Description
[vi], 278, [2] p. ; 19 cm
Provenance
Front flyleaf inscribed William Woolsey, Newark. 1841; from the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Quarter brown sheepskin (?) with marbled paper boards, in 3-sectioned box case, made of tan floral decorative paper with light brown sheepskin spine ; versos of pastedowns dated 1840.
Classification
Department