The praise of folly [electronic resource] : Made English from the Latin of Erasmus. By W. Kennet, of S. Edm. Hall, Oxon. late Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Adorn'd with forty-eight copper-plates, including the Effigies of Erasmus and Sir Thomas More. All neatly engraved from the designs of the celebrated Hans Holbeine. To which is prefix'd, a preface by the translator .
1740
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The praise of folly [electronic resource] : Made English from the Latin of Erasmus. By W. Kennet, of S. Edm. Hall, Oxon. late Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Adorn'd with forty-eight copper-plates, including the Effigies of Erasmus and Sir Thomas More. All neatly engraved from the designs of the celebrated Hans Holbeine. To which is prefix'd, a preface by the translator .
Uniform Title
Moriæ encomium. English
Edition
The sixth edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; H. Chappelle, in Grovesnor-Street; J. Jolliffe, in St. James's-Street; W. Sare, in Long-Acre; O. Payne, in Popes's-Head Alley, Cornhill; C. Marsh, in Round Court, in the Strand; and F. Noble, in St. Martin's-Court, 1740.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
[22],xvi,iii-vi,184,[4]p.,plates : ports. ; 12⁰.
Note
Titlepage in red and black.
Text continuous despite pagination.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of Erasmus and portrait (plate) of Sr Thomas More Knt. facing p.xv.
With an index.
A reissue of the fifth edition of 'Moriæ encomium', London, 1735, with a cancel titlepage.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Text continuous despite pagination.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of Erasmus and portrait (plate) of Sr Thomas More Knt. facing p.xv.
With an index.
A reissue of the fifth edition of 'Moriæ encomium', London, 1735, with a cancel titlepage.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
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English Short Title Catalog, T140366.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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