Rogeri Aschami Epistolarum, libri quatuor. Accessit Joannis Sturmii, aliorumque ad Aschamum, anglosque alios eruditos epistolarum liber unus
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Title: Rogeri Aschami Epistolarum, libri quatuor. Accessit Joannis Sturmii, aliorumque ad Aschamum, anglosque alios eruditos epistolarum liber unus
Other titles: Epistolarum libri quatuor
Classmark: Latin K-4/ASC
Creator(s): Ascham, Roger (1515-1568)
Additional creator(s): Sturm, Johannes (1507-1589) (Other); Elstob, William (1673-1715) (Other)
Related people: Sturm, Johannes; Elstob, William
Publisher: Typis Lichfieldianis, prostant venaies apud Henricum Clements
Publication city: Oxoniae
Date(s): 1703
Language: Latin
Size and medium: [20], 38, 445 [i.e. 365], [12] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/206542
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010446299705181
Description
Leaf 2D4 not numbered in pagination.
Imperfect: pp. 121-200 not counted in pagination.
Engraved frontispiece.
"Joannis Sturmii... aliorumque epistolae ad Rogerum Aschamum ..." has special half-title page dated 1702.
"Epistola dedicatoria": signed Edvardus Grant.
"De vita & obitu Rogeri Aschami": p. 1-38 (1st group of paging).
Edited by W. Elstob.
The letters of the great English classicist Ascham, tutor to Queen Elizabeth. These letters are addressed to notable English contemporaries and reflect contemporary scholarship, politics, English society, etc. Added is his correspondence with the German pedagogue Sturm.
Includes index.
CBEL I, 671.
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