ERASMUS - CYPRIAN, Saint (of Carthage). Opera Divi Caecilii Cypriani Episcopi Carthaginensis ab innumeris mendis repurgata adiectis nonnullis libellis ex uetustissimis exemplaribus quæ hactenus... [Basileam, Joannem Frobenium, 1520]. In-folio bound in full speckled calf, spine with gilt decoration (later binding). [11] ff, 515 pp, [15] ff, [1] p. Decorated with engraved woodcuts and lettering, richly framed dedication page. First Baltic edition of this Latin text, which was extensively revised and enlarged by Erasmus on the Paris edition of 1512. The woodcuts are the work of Ambrosius Holbein and were used by the printer for other publications. The title page is missing, and the inside pages are defective in a worn binding. Interesting and uncommon Baltic edition in rather good conditionEx-libris of P.F. Michaëlis Schmidt Fairly good condition, binding fatigued and defects to inner pages Binding: Small lacks to headpieces, Joints cracked, Leather on spine is dry which creates cracks in places Wear to boards and corners Hinges cracked Inner pages: Staining to the first few quires in the upper margin which is most noticeable on the first few leaves with very slight warping of the pages Minor soiling Small defects to the pages (minor missing or tearing at the margins) with occasional restorations Slight yellowing of several leaves throughout the book Qlqs scattered annotations to the margins