1682 Erasmus of Rotterdam On the Writing of Letters Latin Rhetoric Humanism

ERASMUS, Desiderius

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“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”

― Erasmus

 

While best known for his ‘In Praise of Folly’ and ‘Colloquies’, Desiderius Erasmus wrote other important works including his book ‘De Conscribendis Epistolis’, or ‘On the Writing of Letters’ –one of the earliest and best treatises on letter writing. It was a unique work that described the main differences between giving speeches or orations and simply writing a conversational letter.

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1682 Erasmus of Rotterdam On the Writing of Letters Latin Rhetoric Humanism

 

“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”

― Erasmus

 

While best known for his ‘In Praise of Folly’ and ‘Colloquies’, Desiderius Erasmus wrote other important works including his book ‘De Conscribendis Epistolis’, or ‘On the Writing of Letters’ –one of the earliest and best treatises on letter writing. It was a unique work that described the main differences between giving speeches or orations and simply writing a conversational letter.

 

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ERASMUS, Desiderius

 

Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami liber utilissimus De conscribendis epistolis : continens artificium & praecepta in carum compositione observanda

 

Amstelodami: Apud Henricum & Viduam Theodori Boom, 1682.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 470, [34]
    • Includes engraved title page
  • Language: Latin
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~5.5in X 3.25in (13.5cm x 8.5cm)
  • scarce

 

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Authors

ERASMUS, Desiderius

Printing Date

17th Century

Language

Latin

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete