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Jun 5, 2017 - Jun 26, 2017
Erasmus of Rotterdam. TWENTY TWO SELECT COLLOQUIES OUT OF ERASMUS ROTERDAMUS, PLEASANTLY REPRESENTING SEVERAL SUPERSTITIOUS LEVITIES THAT WERE CREPT INTO THE CHURCH OF ROME IN HIS DAYS. BY SIR ROGER L'ESTRANGE, KT. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, SEVEN MORE DIALOGUES, WITH THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. BY MR. THO. BROWN. London: Printed for Daniel Brown (et. al.), 1725. 7 5/8 by 5 inches in a modern full leather fine binding with gilt ruling and a red leather label to the spine.
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Erasmus, Desiderius. MORIAE ENCOMIUM: OR, A PANEGYRICK UPON FOLLY...DONE INTO ENGLISH, AND ILLUSTRATED WITH ABOVE FIFTY CURIOUS CUTS, DESIGN'D AND DRAWN BY HANS HOLBEINE. London: Printed and Sold by J. Woodward, in Threadneedle Street, 1709. 7 7/8 by 5 inches in contemporary calf boards, modern rebacking with new endpapers.
Two 18th Century English translations of the works of the great Humanist scholar, social critic, and Catholic priest who lived 1466 - 1536.
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