L'Eloge de la Folie. Composé en Forme de Déclamation, par Erasme, et traduit par Mr. Gueudeville. Avec les Notes de Gerard Listre, et les Belles Figures de Holbein.
by Erasmus, Desidarius
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A Amsterdam: Chez François L'Honoré, 1731.. Hardcover. Good. Small octavo. [xxii], 234, [xviii]pp. *6-**5, A8-P8, Q4, R2. Title-page in red-and-black. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With an engraved frontispiece, a portrait plate showing Erasmus, More, and Holbein, six folding plates and seventy-five textual engravings. These are the same copperplates as were used in the first "counterfeit" edition of 1713/1714. Lewine, Bibliography of 18th Century Art & Illustrated Books, p. 170; Cohen-de Ricci 348; Kossman 1069; Van Der Haeghen I, 126; Sander 613.
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- L'Eloge de la Folie. Composé en Forme de Déclamation, par Erasme, et traduit par Mr. Gueudeville. Avec les Notes de Gerard Listre, et les Belles Figures de Holbein.
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- Erasmus, Desidarius
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Good
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- A Amsterdam: Chez François L'Honoré, 1731.
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- Erasmus, Holbein
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- Rebacked
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- Plate
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- Octavo
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...