The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 142 to 297, Volume 2

✍ Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus; R.A.B. Mynors; Eleanor M. Thomson

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 1975
Tongue: English
Leaves: 389
Series: Collected Works of Erasmus; 2
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Although most of the letters from this period are familiar letters to friends or formal dedications to prospective patrons, there are occasional glimpses into the intense intellectual activity that filled these years.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Letters 142 to 215
Letters 216 to 297
The Purchasing Power of Coins and of Wages in England and the Low Countries from 1500 to 1514
Table of Correspondents
Works Frequently Cited
Short Title Forms for Erasmus' Works
Index

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