Excerpt from Opus Epistolarum Des. Erasmi Roterdami, Vol. 9: Denuo Recognitum Et Auctum; 1530-1532 This volume is in large part the work of P. S. Allen. He collected the letters and arranged them provisionally in order of date only a few have had to be shifted as further facts came to light. He collated all the mss. And himself copied those more difficult to decipher. The hurried notes of Bernard of Cles, the seemingly illegible rough-drafts of Boniface Amerbach, and the hastily written letters of Erasmus himself in the ...
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Excerpt from Opus Epistolarum Des. Erasmi Roterdami, Vol. 9: Denuo Recognitum Et Auctum; 1530-1532 This volume is in large part the work of P. S. Allen. He collected the letters and arranged them provisionally in order of date only a few have had to be shifted as further facts came to light. He collated all the mss. And himself copied those more difficult to decipher. The hurried notes of Bernard of Cles, the seemingly illegible rough-drafts of Boniface Amerbach, and the hastily written letters of Erasmus himself in the Copenhagen ms. Were copied with such neatness and precision that it is possible to send them straight to the printers. The notes of Epp. 2357 - 8, 2360 - 5, 2367 - 73, 2375 - 9, 2383, 2417, 2455 - 6, 2528, 2553, 2588 are his. For the rest we have had to be responsible; but we have been aided by his note-books and the careful indications he gave as to where information might be found. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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