The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 2635 to 2802, Volume 19

✍ Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus; James M. Estes; Clarence Miller

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 396
Series: Collected Works of Erasmus; 19
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This volume includes Erasmus’s correspondence for the months April 1532 to April 1533.

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