ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS. Apophthegmes; that is to saie, Prompte, Quicke, Wittie and Sente[n]cious Saiynges, of Certaine Emperours, Kynges, Capitaines,

ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS. Apophthegmes; that is to saie, Prompte, Quicke, Wittie and Sente[n]cious Saiynges, of Certaine Emperours, Kynges, Capitaines, Philosophiers, and Oratours. [16], 245, [11] (of [13]) leaves; lacks last index leaf and final blank. Partly printed in black letter. 8vo, early calf, worn, outer portion of front cover restored with cloth, endpapers renewed, lacks front free endpaper; margins trimmed close touching some sidenotes, light dampstaining on opening leaves, title soiled, frayed along fore edge, and mounted, dense early annotations on blank at end of preliminaries, hole through blank lower outer corner of g1-3. London: John Kingston, 1564