Apophthegmata ex probatis Graecae Latinaeqve lingvae scriptoribus
By: a Conrado Lycosthene collecta & per locos communes, juxta alphabeti seriem digesta ; postremâ hac editione diligenter recognita & ab innumeris erroribus expurgatâ, plurimisque centuriis quae in alteram literam designatae sunt locupletata ; accesserunt parabolae sive similitudines ab Erasmo ex Plutarcho & aliis olim excerptae, deinde er Lycosthenem dispositae, ac nunc primùm aliquot centruiis auctiores editae
Contributors: Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Apud Thomam Harperum, pro Societate Stationariorum.
Published: 1635
Place of publication: Londini
Language: lat
Number of pages: 685
Subjects: Aphorisms and apothegms; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Apophthegmata ex probatis Graecae Latinaeque linguae scriptoribus
Notes: "Parabolarum sive similitudinum ... loci communes" begins new pagination; register is continuous.

Signatures: A-3F⁸ 3F⁴.

Includes indexes.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Imperfect: all before p. [5] in front (including title page) wanting. Bound in 2 volumes, divided between p. 454 and 457.  Has scribal practice and inscriptions:  Roger Janion, 1669; Thomas Janion; William Janions booke 1668; the gift of Joseph Watkins [?] to the Library Company, March 10th 1739/40.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 111

LC copy initialled by Jefferson at signatures I and T. Has the Library of Congress's 1815 bookplates.