Thomae Mori, Angliae ornamenti eximii, Lucubrationes, ab innumeris mendis repurgatæ. ... : Quibus additæ sunt duæ aliorum epistolæ, de uita, moribus & morte Mori, adiuncto rerum notabilium indice.

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Title: Thomae Mori, Angliae ornamenti eximii, Lucubrationes, ab innumeris mendis repurgatæ. ... : Quibus additæ sunt duæ aliorum epistolæ, de uita, moribus & morte Mori, adiuncto rerum notabilium indice.
Alternative Title: Lucubrationes, ab innumeris mendis repurgatæ.
Selections. 1563
Creator: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
Contributor: Birukov, N. N.--Bookplate.
Birukov, N. N.--Stamp.
Courinus Nucerinus, Gulielmus
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Fisher, John,--Saint,--1469-1535.
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535. Utopia.
More, Thomas,--Saint,--1478-1535.
Published / Created: 1563
Publication Place: Basil. :
Publisher: apud Episcopium F.,
Description: A collection of five works and 13 letters written by Thomas More.
Beinecke copy imperfect: leaves M5-N8 wormed.
Contents (from title page): Vtopiæ libri II. -- Progymnasmata. -- Epigrammata. -- Ex Luciano conuersa quædam. -- Declamatio Lucianicæ respondens. -- Epistolæ.
Errata (p. [45], third count).
Includes index.
Signatures: alpha-beta⁸ a-z⁸ A-N⁸ (alpha 1 verso, beta 8 verso blank.
Story of "Utopia" (p. [3-32], first count; 1-164, second count) set in the New World, with references to Vespucci and his voyages on p. 4-5.
This collection includes: "Epistola Des. Erasmi Rot. ad Vldricum Huttenum, de Thomæ Mori Angliæ baronis uita." (p. 497-510), dated at end Antuerpiæ X. Cal. Aug. Anno M. D. XIX. [22 July 1519]; "Epistola de morte D. Thomæ Mori & Episcopi Roffensis" [Ioannis Phischeri] "insignium uirorum in Anglia. G. Courinus Nucerinus ..." (p. 511-530), dated at end: Apud Lutetiam Parisiorum, X. Cal. Augusti, Anno M. D. XXXV [22 July 1535].
This edition of Utopia includes the letters of Desiderius Erasmus to Johannes Froben, Guillaume Budé to Thomas Lupset, Pierre Gillis to Jerome Busleyden, Thomas More to Pierre Gillis and Jerome Busleyden to Thomas More. It also includes the annotations by Desiderius Erasmus.
Title vignette: Printer's device, signed: Episcop.
Extent: [32], 530, [46] p. : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: Latin

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Gr12 17d

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Title pages
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name): Birukov, N. N.--Bookplate.
Birukov, N. N.--Stamp.
Courinus Nucerinus, Gulielmus
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Fisher, John,--Saint,--1469-1535.
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535. Utopia.
More, Thomas,--Saint,--1478-1535.
Subject (Topic): Utopias

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Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Alden, J.E. European Americana, 563/17.
BM STC German, 1460-1600, 860.
Gibson, R.W. St. Thomas More, 74.
JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, 1:220.

Identifiers

Catalog Record: 754959
Object ID (OID): 16594578