Bellum : two statements on the nature of war.
- Publication:
- Barre, Mass. : Imprint Society, 1972.
- Format/Description:
- Book
42, [118] p. : ill. ; 31 cm. - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- War.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Pictorial works. - Place of Publication:
- United States Massachusetts Barre.
- Contents:
- An essay on war / written in 1545 by Erasmus
Fifty etchings created in 1923 & 1924 / by Otto Dix. - Notes:
- "The first publication of Bellum [by Erasmus] was as Adagium 3001, under the title Dulce bellum inexpertis, in the Froben edition of 1515 ... It was first published as an independent work by Froben in April 1517."--P. [10].
The 50 etchings by Dix were published as Der Krieg. Captions in German, with English translations.
Limited edition of 1950 numbered copies. Cf. colophon.
In slip case. - Local notes:
- Penn Libraries copy is no. 269 of a limited ed. of 1950 numbered copies.
Penn Libraries copy: slip case retained. - Penn Chronology:
- 1972
- Contributor:
- Imprint Society (Barre, Mass.)
Dutch Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania) - Contains:
- Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. Dulce bellum inexpertis. English.
Dix, Otto, 1891-1969. War (Print cycle). - ISBN:
- 087636024X
9780876360248 - OCLC:
- 488155