Erasmus, [Praise of Folly,]

Erasmus, [Praise of Folly,]

Erasmus, [Praise of Folly,]

Description

1722 English translation, third edition, printed for John Wilford, London, 168 pages, 6-1/2 x 4-1/8 in. Poor condition, stains, foxing and toning, front board detached, leather cover separating from spine. Provenance: Private Collection, Spartanburg, South Carolina

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Erasmus, [Praise of Folly,]

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Estimate $100-$200Jul 14, 2008

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