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In praise of folly / edited with an essay of appreciation by Horace Bridges. Also the pictures of Holbein etched in the author's time, to which are added Mr. Angarola's conception of the period & drawings by way of contemporary comment by Gene Markey, esqre.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PA8514 .E5 1925
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
- Standardized Title:
- Moriae encomium. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folly.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wolf, Howard A. (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- lvii, 208 pages : including plates. frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Praise of folly.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : P. Covici, 1925.
- Notes:
- Translation by White Kennett, bishop of Peterborough.
- "This edition is limited to eleven hundred numbered copies ..."
- At head of title: Erasmus.
- Local Notes:
- This is copy no. 321.
- OCLC:
- 2025216
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