DICTA SAPIENTUM. The Sayenges of the Wyse Men of Grece in Latin with the Englyshe folowyng, whiche are enterpretate and truely castigate, by the moost famous doctour maister Erasmus by Berthelet, Thomas (Trans.) - 1961

Oxford: New Bodleian Library, 1961, 1961. One of only 100 copies printed by hand. Tall octavo, pp. unnumbered [32]. Brown paper covered boards, printed paper cover label framed in gilt. Colophon reads: "Reprinted by permission of the Huntington Library from the unique copy of 'Dicta Sapientum', translated by Thomas Berthelet, 1525-6. One hundred copies have been printed by hand from Caslon Old Face & Ancient Black type in the New Bodleian Library, Oxford, 1961." With inscription on front free endpaper, from one scholar, Jim Devereux to the great Erasmus scholar, George Story. Fine, clean copy.. Inscribed. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Tall Octavo.