ERASMUS, Desiderius. Adagiorum chiliades quatuor cum sesquicenturia, edited by Henri Estienne, [Geneva:] Robert Estienne, 1558, large 8°, title device, foliated initials (title soiled, lower outer corner of title and one page of text torn away, some marginal browning & worming, dampstaining, margins brittle, foredges damaged, library stamps), contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine (head of spine chipped, corners bumped, some damage to extremities of front cover), ex University of Chicago Library Rare Science Duplicate Collection. [Adams E456; Schreiber 114]

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ERASMUS, Desiderius. Adagiorum chiliades quatuor cum sesquicenturia, edited by Henri Estienne, [Geneva:] Robert Estienne, 1558, large 8°, title device, foliated initials (title soiled, lower outer corner of title and one page of text torn away, some marginal browning & worming, dampstaining, margins brittle, foredges damaged, library stamps), contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine (head of spine chipped, corners bumped, some damage to extremities of front cover), ex University of Chicago Library Rare Science Duplicate Collection. [Adams E456; Schreiber 114]

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