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1 online resource (xlviii, 491 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Erasmus studies
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Erasmus studies.
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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.
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Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536. |
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Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Library -- Catalogs.
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Genre/Form |
Catalogs.
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Subject |
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Books and reading.
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Books and reading. |
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern. |
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HISTORY -- Modern -- 17th Century. |
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Libraries. |
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Catalogs.
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Added Author |
McConica, James, editor.
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Grayson, J. C. (J. Chris), translator.
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Trapman, J., editor.
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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) |
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1487516185 (electronic book) |
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9780802038760 (cloth) |
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080203876X (cloth) |
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