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Author Gulik, Egbertus van, 1910-1998, author.

Title Erasmus and his books / Egbertus van Gulik ; translated by J.C. Grayson ; edited by James K. McConica and Johannes Trapman.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xlviii, 491 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Erasmus studies
Erasmus studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part One. The History and Nature of Erasmus' Working Library. 1. The Formation and Growth of the Library -- 2. The Disposal and Replacement of Books -- 3. The Housing and Arrangement of the Collection -- 4. Maintenance and Binding -- 5. What the Versandliste Does Not Include -- 6. Erasmus and the Book : The Humanist at Work -- 7. Conclusion -- Part Two. The Versandliste of Erasmus' Library in 1536 : An Annotated Catalogue. Introduction : Methods and Resources -- The Versandliste : Books and Authors in Erasmus' Library -- The Versandliste : An Annotated Catalogue -- Appendix 1: Catalogus librorum Erasmi -- Appendix 2: Books Found in Erasmus' Correspondence.
Summary "Part 1 tells the story of the formation, growth, scope, and disposal of Erasmus' library with an analysis of his relationship in his books. Part 2 is an annotated catalogue of all the items known to have been contained in Erasmus' library."-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Manuscripts translated from the Dutch.
Subject Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Library.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Library -- Catalogs.
Genre/Form Catalogs.
Subject Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Books and reading.
Books and reading.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
HISTORY -- Modern -- 17th Century.
Libraries.
Genre/Form Catalogs.
Added Author McConica, James, editor.
Grayson, J. C. (J. Chris), translator.
Trapman, J., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Gulik, Egbertus van, 1910-1998. Erasmus and his books. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018] 9780802038760 (OCoLC)984839875
ISBN 9781487516185 (electronic book)
1487516185 (electronic book)
9780802038760 (cloth)
080203876X (cloth)