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In Praise of Folly

Book Description
1925. Also the pictures of Holbein etched in the author's time, to which are added Mr. Angarola's conception of the period and drawings by way of contemporary comment by Gene Markey. The Praise of Folly is the best known work of the greatest of the renaissance humanists, Erasmus of Rotterdam. Originally meant for private circulation, it scourges the abuses and follies of the various classes of soc... More
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PublisherKessinger Publishing Company
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages264
ISBN-101163198919
ISBN-13978-1163198919
Publication Date09/10/2010
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About Erasmus (Author) : Erasmus is a published author. Published credits of Erasmus include 16th Century, History and Literature, on CD-ROM and Medieval/Renaissance on CD ROM.
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About Horace Bridges (Editor) : Horace Bridges is a published editor. Published credits of Horace Bridges include In Praise of Folly.
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