1693 Colloquia Cum Notis Selectis Variorum Addito Indice Novo

Description

Illustrated, Leather Binding, Original Binding

A collection of works from Erasmus, first published as 'Colloquia Familiaria' in 1518. 

With a fantastic monochrome wood engraved title page. 

A collection of dialogues and works by the historic late fifteenth-early sixteenth century philosopher, humanist, Catholic theologian, Desiderius Erasmus. This collection, often referred to as the 'Colloquies' features discussions on a wide variety of topics and were first intended as Latin school dialogue exercises, and includes notable works such as 'Naufragium' which describes a shipwreck, 'Amicitia' which is a collection of folk stories involving animals, and 'Epicureus' which discusses ancient Greek philosophical movements. 

The register runs continuously as *-*6, A-Z8, Aa-Zz8, Aaa-Eee2. Collated, complete. 

Written in the original Latin. 

Bound in contemporary full vellum.