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ERASMUS, Desiderius (1466-1536). [De misericordia Domini] De immensa dei misericordia. Translated into English by Gentian Hervet. London: in aedibus Tho. Bertheleti, 1533.
Small 8° (137 x 92mm). Collation: A-M8, including final blank. (Title washed and pressed, possibly to remove marks of earlier ownership.) 19th-century brown morocco gilt by Bedford, edges gilt. Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate.
'A sermon of the greatnes of the mercies of god' translated for Margaret, Countess of Salisbury. This is the third edition. STC 10475 (lists 6 copies including the present, of which 3 are imperfect). Only 3 copies are recorded of the two earlier editions of 1526? and 1531? Devereux, English Translations of Erasmus (Oxford 1968) C38.3.
Small 8° (137 x 92mm). Collation: A-M8, including final blank. (Title washed and pressed, possibly to remove marks of earlier ownership.) 19th-century brown morocco gilt by Bedford, edges gilt. Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate.
'A sermon of the greatnes of the mercies of god' translated for Margaret, Countess of Salisbury. This is the third edition. STC 10475 (lists 6 copies including the present, of which 3 are imperfect). Only 3 copies are recorded of the two earlier editions of 1526? and 1531? Devereux, English Translations of Erasmus (Oxford 1968) C38.3.