Author
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
Title
Des. Erasmi Roterodami aduersus febricitantis cuiusdam libellum responsio..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Aduersus febricitantis cuiusdam libellum responsio
Varying form of title
Running title: D. Eras. Ad quendam febricitantem resp
Varying form of title
Adversus febricitantis cuiusdam libellum responsio
Imprint
Basileae : Froben, an. M.D.XXIX. mense Martio. [1529]
Physical description
[24] p. ; 16 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: a-c8.
Note
Text finishes on leaf c6r; leaves c7r-v and c8r blank; leaf c8v blank except for printer's device.
Note
Printer's device on title page, with "Froben", printed above "Basileae An. M.D.XXIX Mense Martio".
Note
Colophon on leaf c6r: "Basileae An. M.D.XXIX Mense Martio".
Note
According to the British Library catalogue, this was written in response to Luis de Carvajal, Apologia monasticae religionis.
Citation/references note
CLC, E304
Citation/references note
Adams, E829
Citation/references note
David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), E20
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with early fore-edge titles and pressmark F42 [?].
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
16th-century dark brown calf over paper boards (boards made from printed waste); sewn on five tanned leather supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming a rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with a blind stamp and the initials EG (for Edmund Guest) at centre, and the same blind stamp at the inner corners; spine with five raised bands, blind fillets, and blind hatching at tail (head of spine now missing); manuscript waste used as pastedowns (now loose), identified by David Selwyn as two leaves from a 14th-century alphabetical dictionary (probably English); evidence of two pairs of leather ties at fore-edge; titles and pressmark F42 [?] in ink on fore-edge.
Copy-specific note
Bound with five other works by Erasmus: (a) Epistolae duae recens conditae & aeditae (Antwerp, 1530); (b) Adversus Petri Sutoris … debacchatione[m] apologia (Basel, 1525); (c) Apologia adversus rhapsodias calumniosarum querimoniarum Alberti Pii (Basel, 1531); (d) Dilutio eorum quae Iodocus Clithoueus scripsit adversus Declamationem suasoriam matrimonii ([Basel], 1532); and (e) Purgatio adversus epistolam non sobriam Martini Luteri (Basel, 1534).
Subject
Carvajal, Luis de, 1500-1552 Apologia monasticae religionis.
Subject
Theology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Carvajal, Luis de, 1500-1552 Apologia monasticae religionis.
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--name
Froben, Hieronymus, 1501-1563 printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
B13930
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