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Author

Desiderius Erasmus; Margaret Mann Phillips; R A B Mynors; Denis L Drysdall; John N Grant; Betty I Knott; William Barker

Publisher

University Of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division

Published

1982

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802025104

Category

history

Subjects

History, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction

Updated

2026-03-24