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

Published Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018] ©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xlviii, 491 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait Series Erasmus studies Erasmus studies. 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Manuscripts translated from the Dutch Print version record Subject Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Library Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Library -- Catalogs Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Books and reading SUBJECT Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 fast Subject PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern. HISTORY -- Modern -- 17th Century. Books and reading Libraries Genre/Form Catalogs Form Electronic book Author McConica, James, editor. Grayson, J. C. (J. Chris), translator. Trapman, J., editor. ISBN 9781487516185 1487516185

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