MORE (ST. THOMAS): EPIGRAMMATA [edited by Beatus Rhenanus], Basle, apud inclytam [colophon: apud Ioannem Frobenium, 1520], 4to, second edition, Roman type, title with historiated woodcut border, woodcut initials, woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf (title lightly soiled and stained with blind-stamp and accession number on verso as usual with this collection, library blind-stamp and accession number repeated on d2, signature C waterstained at upper margin), contemporary blind-stamped calf (extremities worn, upper cover detached). [Gibson 57; Adams M1753; STC of German Books 860]
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MORE (ST. THOMAS): EPIGRAMMATA [edited by Beatus Rhenanus], Basle, apud inclytam [colophon: apud Ioannem Frobenium, 1520], 4to, second edition, Roman type, title with historiated woodcut border, woodcut initials, woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf (title lightly soiled and stained with blind-stamp and accession number on verso as usual with this collection, library blind-stamp and accession number repeated on d2, signature C waterstained at upper margin), contemporary blind-stamped calf (extremities worn, upper cover detached). [Gibson 57; Adams M1753; STC of German Books 860]
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The first separately-published edition, having been printed first with Utopia, 1518.
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