Title: Utopia Title Record # 21937
Author: Sir Thomas More
Date: 1516-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: Latin
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Year Title 1516 Libellus Vere Aureus Nec Minus Salutaris Quam Festivus de Optimo Reip. Statu, Deque Nova Insula Utopia [as by Thoma Moro] 1517 De Optimo Reipublice Statu, Deque Nova Insula Utopia [as by Thomæ Mori] 1518ⓘThe third edition (after the 1516 first and 1517 Paris reprint). The first edition to contain More's "Epigrammata". "More's epigrams, published here for the first time, include the stinging verses on his fellow humanist, Germanius de Brie, which, after bitter exchanges between the two men, More excised from the next edition printed in 1520." (Christie's Auction House) De optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia [as by Thomae Mori] 2010 Utopia [as by Thomas More]

Year Language Title 1550ⓘTranslated by Jean le Blond French La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie 1551ⓘ"Translated into Englyshe by Raphe Robynson citizein & goldsmythe of London" i.e. Translated by Ralph Robinson English A Fruteful and Pleasaunt Worke of the Beste State of a Publique Weale, and of the New Yle Called Utopia [as by Syr Thomas More] 1637ⓘTranslation of the second book only. Translated by an unknown hand Spanish La Utopia 1639ⓘTranslated by an uncredited hand English The Common-wealth of Utopia 1684ⓘTranslated by Gilbert Burnet English Utopia 1730ⓘTranslated by Nicolas Gueudeville French Idée d'une république heureuse ou l'Utopie de Thomas Morus 1790ⓘTranslated by D. Gerónimo Antonio de Medinilla Spanish La Utopia 1808ⓘTranslated by Raphe Robinson from the Latin in 1551, but this is the earliest publication of that translation that we are certain of. English A Most Pleasant, Fruitful, and Witty Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the New Isle Called Utopia 1893ⓘTranslated by Ralph Robinson in 1551 under a different title. English Utopia 1901ⓘTranslated by unknown hands The Verso editions contain the text of the 1901 Cassell & Company edition edited by David Price. English Utopia [as by Thomas More] 1956ⓘTranslated by Dr. A. H. Kan Dutch Utopia [as by Thomas More] 1964 English Utopia [as by St. Thomas More] 1965ⓘTranslated by Paul Turner English Utopia [as by Thomas More] 1971ⓘTranslated by unknown hands This title surely includes translations from Latin into English by multiple translators, and should be separated into titles by translator. English Utopia 1990ⓘTranslated by Curt Woyte German Ein wahrhaft goldenes und ebenso heilsames wie erheiterndes Büchlein über den besten Staatszustand und über die neue Insel Utopia [as by Thomas Morus] 1991ⓘTranslated by Robert M. Adams for the Norton Edition. English Utopia 1995ⓘTranslated by Davide Sala. This version is based on the 1518 Latin original and the 1551 English translation, considering also other previous Italian translations. Italian Utopia: lo Stato perfetto, ovvero l'isola che non c'è [as by Tommaso Moro] 1999ⓘTranslated by Victor Stouvenel from the English version, revised by Marcelle Bottigelli in the Librio edition. French L'Utopie [as by Thomas More] 2004ⓘTranslated by Jacques Laager German Utopia [as by Thomas Morus] 2007ⓘTranslated by Gilbert Burnet English Utopia [as by St. Thomas More] 2010 English Utopia: or, The Happy Republic, A Philosophical Romance [as by Thomas More] 2010ⓘTranslated by G.C. Richards revised and modernized by William P. Weaver. English Utopia 2010 English Utopia 2010 English Utopia: or the Happy Republic; a Philosophical Romance [as by Thomas Saint More] 2010ⓘTranslated by Gilbert Burnet D.D. English Utopia: or the Happy Republic; a Philosophical Romance, in two books [as by Thomas More] 2010 English Utopia: written in Latin by Sir Thomas More, Chancellor of England [as by Thomas Saint More] 2011ⓘTranslated by Clarence H. Miller English Utopia [as by Thomas More] 2012ⓘTranslated by Dominic Baker-Smith English Utopia [as by Thomas More] 2014ⓘTranslated by Gilbert Burnet English Utopia [as by Thomas More]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Libellus Vere Aureus Nec Minus Salutaris Quam Festivus de Optimo Reip. Statu, Deque Nova Insula Utopia	1516-00-00	Thoma Moro	Theod. Martens			134	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
De Optimo Reipublice Statu, Deque Nova Insula Utopia	1517-00-00	Thomæ Mori	Gilles de Gourmont			[32]+ 105	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
De optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia	1518-03-00	Thomae Mori	Johann Froben			355	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Ambrosius Holbein
De optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia	1518-12-00	Thomae Mori	Johann Froben			355	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Utopia in Latin and in English	2010-01-01	Thomas More	General Books	978-1-152-09908-1	$36.37?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	286	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni

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Reviews

• Review [English] by The Editors (1951) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1951
• Review [English] by Sam J. Lundwall (1978) in Science Fiction: An Illustrated History , reprinted in:
•     [English] Science Fiction: An Illustrated History (1978)
• Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
• Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
• Review [English] by MPorcius (2015) in Feast of Laughter, Volume 3