ERASMUS, Desiderius (1466?-1536). Adagiorum Opus. Basel: Johann Herwagen & Johann Froben, September 1528. 2° (320 x 220mm.). Woodcut printer's device on title and final leaf (both soiled, some other light dampstaining). Contemporary blind-stamped calf, brass clasps (rebacked, spine worn). Provenance: various 16th-18th century ownership inscriptions. -- BIBLE, New Testament in Latin. Novum Testamentum omne, tertio iam ac diligentibus ab Erasmo Roterdamo recognitum. With: Des. Erasmi Roterdami in Novum Testamentum ab eodem tertio recognitum, Annotationes item ab ipso recognitae. Basel: Johann Froben, 1522. 2 volumes, 2° (324 x 223mm. and 327 x 220mm.). Woodcut printer's devices and various elaborate borders by Hans and Ambrosius Holbein, Urs Graf and others. (Occasional old waterstaining to margins.) First volume: 18th-century half calf (upper cover detached), second volume: contemporary blind-stamped pigskin (spine with section torn away at head, clasps defective). The third edition of Erasmus' translation of the New Testament with his Annotationes. DM 4599. -- With 2 others (Martin LUTHER. Operationes in duas psalmorum decades, iam secundo recognitae. Basel: 1521, 2°. -- Saint JEROME. Tomus nonus operum... Edited by Erasmus. Basel: 1526. 2°. Contemporary Bolognese brown morocco). (5)

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ERASMUS, Desiderius (1466?-1536). Adagiorum Opus. Basel: Johann Herwagen & Johann Froben, September 1528. 2° (320 x 220mm.). Woodcut printer's device on title and final leaf (both soiled, some other light dampstaining). Contemporary blind-stamped calf, brass clasps (rebacked, spine worn). Provenance: various 16th-18th century ownership inscriptions. -- BIBLE, New Testament in Latin. Novum Testamentum omne, tertio iam ac diligentibus ab Erasmo Roterdamo recognitum. With: Des. Erasmi Roterdami in Novum Testamentum ab eodem tertio recognitum, Annotationes item ab ipso recognitae. Basel: Johann Froben, 1522. 2 volumes, 2° (324 x 223mm. and 327 x 220mm.). Woodcut printer's devices and various elaborate borders by Hans and Ambrosius Holbein, Urs Graf and others. (Occasional old waterstaining to margins.) First volume: 18th-century half calf (upper cover detached), second volume: contemporary blind-stamped pigskin (spine with section torn away at head, clasps defective). The third edition of Erasmus' translation of the New Testament with his Annotationes. DM 4599. -- With 2 others (Martin LUTHER. Operationes in duas psalmorum decades, iam secundo recognitae. Basel: 1521, 2°. -- Saint JEROME. Tomus nonus operum... Edited by Erasmus. Basel: 1526. 2°. Contemporary Bolognese brown morocco). (5)

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