[Literature] Erasmus, Diederus. L'Elogie de la Folie? Traduit par Monsieur Gueudeville. Francous L'Honore, Amsterdam, 1745. 8vo. xxiv, 340, [20] pp. 6 folding plates, 74 wood engravings after Holbein's 16th century drawings and paintings. Recent red half niger, raised bands with gilt decorative tooling and title over marbled boards. Title in red and black, backed with tissue. Partially uncut. Final blank margins of text block with some old dampstaining.

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