Twenty two select colloquies . out of Erasmus Roterodamus, pleasantly representing several superstitious levities that were crept into the Church of Rome in his days. By Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt. To which are added, seven more dialogues, with the life of the author. By Mr. Tho. Brown.
Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536)
Category
Books
Date
1711
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3107537
Summary
Bibliographic description
[30],404p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 8vo.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: Q 67 [pencil, mid-18C, front flyleaf]. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754; also found in Wimpole books acquired by his successors]. manuscript inscription on title page: "Jeff: Gilbert" [i.e. Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (1674-1726), Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, whose library was sold at auction in Gray's Inn in 1728].. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf binding; blind roll on board edges; gilt fillets and title label on spine.
Makers and roles
Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) Thomas Brown (1663-1704) Sir Roger L'Estrange (1616-1704)