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Praise of folly; and, Letter to Martin Dorp, 1515 [by] Eramus of Rotterdam; translated by Betty Radice; with an introduction and notes by A. H. T. Levi.

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Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1971.

1971

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Erasma Rotterdamského Chvála bláznovství. Z latiny přel. a výkladem doplnil Řehoř Hrubý z Jelení (1512). [Komentář napsal Emil Pražák. 1. faksimilované vyd.

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Praha, Pragopress, 1969]

1969

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Dårskapens lov / Desiderius Erasmus ; teckningar av Monica Schultz ; [förkortad utg. av Sven Roséns tolkning, red. av Bengt Holmqvist].

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Stockholm : [Sällskapet Bokvännerna], 1974.

1974

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Humanisme et folie chez Sébastien Brant, Erasme et Rabelais / André Gendre.

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Basel [etc.] : Helbing & Lichtenhahn, cop. 1978.

1978

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The praise of folly / Erasmus ; translated with an introd. and commentary by Clarence H. Miller.

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New Haven : Yale University Press, 1979.

1979

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Ecstasy and The praise of folly / M.A. Screech.

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London : Duckworth, 1980.

1980

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Das neue Narrenschiff / Sebastian Brant ; herausgegeben von Loek Geeraedts.

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Dortmund : Edition XV.-XVI. Jahrhundert, c1981.

1981-1494

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Elogio della follia / Erasmo da Rotterdam ; a cura di Eugenio Garin.

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Milano : Serra e Riva, c1984.

1984

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Reality in a looking-glass : rationality through an analysis of traditional folly / Anton C. Zijderveld.

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London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982.

1982

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Understanding Russia : the holy fool in Russian culture / Ewa M. Thompson.

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Lanham, MD : University Press of America, c1987.

1987

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Elogio della Follia / di Erasmo da Rotterdam ; testo originale latino e traduzione italiana ; con le ottantadue vignette marginali disegnate da Hans Holbein il Giovane e trentuno tavole di Pietro Annigoni.

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Roma : ELDEC, 1978.

1978

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Die närrischen Alten : Betrachtungen über moderne Mythen / Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig.

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Zürich : Schweizer Spiegel, c1986.

1986

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The old fool and the corruption of myth / Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig ; translated by Dorothea Wilson.

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Dallas, Tex. : Spring Publications, c1991.

1991

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Dragons for sale : studies in unreason / Robert E. Wheeler.

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Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1993.

1993

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Pour une dialectique de la connerie / Georges Filloux ; avant-propos de Charles A. Monleau.

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Paris : [s.n., s.d.]

1962

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Twentieth century interpretations of The praise of folly; a collection of critical essays.

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Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1969]

1969

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The art of folly.

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Philadelphia, Chilton Co., Book Division [1961]

1961

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Lob der Torheit. [Von] Erasmus von Rotterdam. Mit den Handzeichnungen von Hans Holbein dem Jüngeren. Übersetzt und hrsg. von Uwe Schultz.

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Bremen, Schünemann (1966)

1966

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Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami colloquia familiaria : ex recensione & cum notis pepetuis Petri Rabi, Roterod / Accedunt ejusdem Erasmi conflictus thaliae & barbariei, apologia & utilitas colloquiorum, nec non laus morias.

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Ulmæ : Sumptibus Danielis Bartholomæi, Litteris Christiani Ulrici Wagneri, 1712.

1712

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Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami Colloquia familiaria ; et, Encomium moriae : ad optimorum librorum fidem diligenter emendata cum succincta difficiliorum explanatione.

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Lipsiae : Sumtibus et typis Car. Tauchnitii, 1829-

1829-present

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Moriæ encomium; or, A panegyrick upon folly. Written in Latin by Desiderius Erasmus. Done into English, and illustrated with above fifty curious cuts, design'd and drawn by Hans Holbeine. To which is prefix'd, Erasmus's Epistle to Sir Thomas More, and an account of Hans Holbeine's pictures, &c. and where to be seen.

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London, Printed, and sold by J. Woodward, in Threadneedle street, 1709.

1709

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Erasmus in praise of folly; with portrait, life of Erasmus, and his Epistle to Sir Thomas More. Illustrated with many curious engravings, designed, drawn, and etched by Hans Holbein.

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New York, Truth Seeker Company [1929]

1929

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Elogio della pazzia e dialoghi. Traduzioni italiane di varii coi disegni, a illustrazione dell'Elogio, di Hans Holbein. A cura di Benedetto Croce.

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Bari, G. Laterza & Figli, 1914.

1914

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Erasmus Roterodami Encomium moriae, i. e. Stultitiae laus, Praise of folly, published at Basle in 1515 and decorated with the marginal drawings of Hans Holbein the younger, now reproduced in facsimile with an introduction by Heinrich Alfred Schmid, translated by Helen H. Tanzer.

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Basle, H. Oppermann, 1931.

1931

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Mōrias enkōmion = Stultitiae laudatio / Desiderii Erasmi declamatio.

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Londini ; & venit Parisiis : Apud Barbou, via Mathurinensium, 1777.

1777

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Das Narrenschiff : Faksimile der Erstausgabe von 1494 / Sebastian Brant ; mit einem Anhang enthaltend die Holzschnitte der folgenden Originalausgaben und solche der Locherschen Übersetzung, und einem Nachwort von Franz Schultz.

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Strassburg : Verlag von Karl J. Trübner, 1913.

1913

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Éloge de la folie d'Erasme / traduit par Victor Develay et accompagné des dessins de Hans Holbein.

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Paris : Librairie de bibliophiles, 1876.

1876

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Erasmus in praise of folly, illustrated with many curious cuts, designed, drawn, and etched by Hans Holbein, with portrait, life of Erasmus, and his epistle to Sir Thomas More.

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London, Reprinted by Reeves & Turner [1870]

1876-1993

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Moriae encomium; or, The praise of folly, by Desiderius Erasmus. Translated from the Latin text by Harry Carter, with an introduction by Hendrik Willem Van Loon; illustrated with original mezzotints <and with cartoons as marginal glosses> by Lynd Ward.

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New York, Printed by J. Horace McFarland company at the Mount Pleasant press for the members of the Limited editions club, 1943. Printed at Harrisburg.

1943

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Das Narren schyff ... : Zů schyff Zů schyff brůder: Ess gat/ ess gat : Neudruck / herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft der Bibliophilen, besorgt von Hans Koegler.

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Basel : Gesellschaft der Bibliophilen, 1913

1913

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Stultifera nauis : Narragonice [pro]fectionis nun[quam] satis laudata nauis / per Sebastianu[m] Brant: vernaculo vulgari[que] sermone & rhythmo [pro] cu[n]cto[rum] mortalium fatuitatis semitas effugere cupie[n]tiu[m] directione, speculo, co[m]modo[que] & salute: pro[que] inertis ignau[ae][que] stultitici[ae] [per]petua infamia, execratione, & confutatione nu[per] fabricata: Atq[ue] iampridem per lacobum Locher, cognome[n]to Philomusum: Su[ae]uu[m]: in Latinu[m] traducta eloquiu[m]: & per Sebastianu[m] Brant: denuo sedulo[que] reuisa: foelici exorditur principio.

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In laudatissima Germani[ae] vrbe Basiliensi : nu[per] o[per]a & [pro]motione Iohannis Bergman de Olpe, anno salutis no[str][ae] millesimo quadringentesimononagesimoseptimo kalendis Martiis [1 March 1497]

1497

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Des. Erasmi Rot. Moriæ encomium, cum Gerardi Listrii commentariis. Epistolæ aliquot in fine additæ. Unà cum Erasmi responsione adversus Martini Lutheri epistolam.

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Oxoniæ, Typis W. Hall, prostant venales apud S. Bolton, anno Dom. 1668.

1668

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Shivḥe ha-sikhlut / tirgem mi-Laṭinit Ḥayim Halperin ; ha-ʻiṭurim ba-sefer me-et Hans Holbain ha-ben.

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Merḥavyah : Sifriyat poʻalim, [1966]

1966

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Elogio della follia / Erasmo da Rotterdam ; a cura di Carlo Carena.

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Torino : G. Einaudi, 1997.

1997

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The mirage of life.

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London : Religious Tract Society, 1867?

1867

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Encomium moriae Desid. Erasm. Roterod. sive, Declamatio, in laudem stulticiæ.

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Lugduni Batavorum, Ex Officina I. Marci, 1627.

1627

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al-Ḥumq wa-al-junūn fī al-turāth al-ʻArabī min al-Jāhilīyah ilá awākhir al-qarn al-rābiʻ / Aḥmad Khaṣkhūṣī.

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Bayrūt : al-Muʼassasah al-Jāmiʻah lil-Dirāsāt wa-al-Nashr wa-al-Tawzīʻ, 1993.

1993

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The shopkeeper turned sailor, or, The folly of going out of our element : shewing what a clever man John the shopkeeper was in his business, and what a rash step he took in resolving to go upon the water. Part I.

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[London? : s.n., 1796]

1796

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An ecstasy of folly : prophecy and authority in early Christianity / Laura Salah Nasrallah.

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Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press : Harvard Theological Studies, Harvard Divinity School, 2003.

2003

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Szaleństwo w religiach świata : szamanizm, religia starogrecka, judaizm, chrześcijaństwo, hinduizm, buddyzm, islam / Jacek Sieradzan.

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Kraków : Inter esse : Wydawn. Wanda, 2005.

2005

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Korablʹ durakov ; izbrannye satiry / Sebastian Brant. Perevod s nemet͡skogo Lʹva Penʹkovskago. [Predisl. B. Purisheva. Primechanii͡a E. Markovich. Illi͡ustrat͡sii Alʹbrekha Di͡urera].

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Moskva : Myslʹ, 1965.

1965

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Hie vahet sich an das neü Narrenschiff vo[n] Narrogonia zů Nutz vnd heylsamer Ler czů vermeyden Straff der Narheyt mit mer Erneüru[n]g vn[d] Le[n]gru[n]g / durch Sebastianu[m] Brand Doctor in beyden Rechten.

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Gedruckt ... zů Augspurg in der keyserliche[n] Stat : vo[n] Hannsen Sschönsperger [sic], Im Jar nach Cristi vnsers Herren Geburt Tusent vierhundert fünff vnnd neünzigosten. Am Sampstag vor vnsers Herren Auffart [23 May 1495]

1495

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