B37642

Shelfmark

Ic3.5.03

Author

Erasmus, Desiderius

Uniform title

[Apophthegmata., English]

Title

Apophthegmes, that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges, of certain emperours, kynges, capitaines, philosophiers and oratours, aswell Grekes, as Romaines, bothe veraye pleasaunt [et] profitable to reade, partely for all maner of persones, [et] especially gentlemen. First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Vdall.

Varying form of title

Apophthegmata.

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Londini] :, Excusum typis Ricardi Grafton,, 1542 [September] Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.

Physical description

[20], 345, [15] leaves ;, 14 cm.

Note

The last three leaves are blank.

Note

Month of printing from colophon.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.),, 10443

Citation/references note

ESTC,, S105498

Provenance

Loose ms. note dated Mach 9, 1932 addressed to Broadbent signed by Robert Birley and eleven other people: "We are sending you this copy of Nicholas Udall's translation of the Apophthegmes of Erasmus for the College Library to mark the occasion of your eightieth birthday, and we hope that you will accept with it our best wishes and congratulations.".

Provenance

Eton College Library book label.

Binding

19th century calf binding; marbled endpapers; three raised bands; blind tooled panel stamp on both boards; red stained edges.

Copy-specific note

ECL copy imperfect: 3 final blank leaves missing; leaf 336 replaced with ms. copy.

Copy-specific note

?Curatorial ms. inscriptions on front endpapers.

Subject

Aphorisms and apothegms, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Quotations, Latin.

Subject

Quotations, Greek.

Added entry--name

Udall, Nicholas

Added entry--name

Grafton, Richard, printer.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B37642

003LIBRARY CODE

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1001#$aErasmus, Desiderius

24010$aApophthegmata.$lEnglish

24510$aApophthegmes, that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges, of certain emperours, kynges, capitaines, philosophiers and oratours, aswell Grekes, as Romaines, bothe veraye pleasaunt [et] profitable to reade, partely for all maner of persones, [et] especially gentlemen. First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Vdall.

2462#$aApophthegmata.

260##$a[Londini] :$bExcusum typis Ricardi Grafton,$c1542 [September] Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.

300##$a[20], 345, [15] leaves ;$c14 cm.

500##$aThe last three leaves are blank.

500##$aMonth of printing from colophon.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.),$c10443

5104#$aESTC,$cS105498

561##$aLoose ms. note dated Mach 9, 1932 addressed to Broadbent signed by Robert Birley and eleven other people: "We are sending you this copy of Nicholas Udall's translation of the Apophthegmes of Erasmus for the College Library to mark the occasion of your eightieth birthday, and we hope that you will accept with it our best wishes and congratulations.".

561##$aEton College Library book label.

563##$a19th century calf binding; marbled endpapers; three raised bands; blind tooled panel stamp on both boards; red stained edges.

590##$aECL copy imperfect: 3 final blank leaves missing; leaf 336 replaced with ms. copy.

590##$a?Curatorial ms. inscriptions on front endpapers.

650#0$aAphorisms and apothegms$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aQuotations, Latin.

650#0$aQuotations, Greek.

7001#$aUdall, Nicholas

7001#$aGrafton, Richard$eprinter.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.