L’Eloge de la Folie. Composé en Forme de Déclamation, par Erasme, et traduit par Mr. Gueudeville. Avec les Notes de Gerard Listre, et les Belles Figures de Holbein. Le tout fur l’Original de l’Académie de Basle. Nouvelle edition, revue, augmentée, & mise dans un meilleur ordre.

[Erasmus av Rotterdam (ca 1469-1536) & Holbein, Hans, d.y. (1497-1543) & Gueudeville, Nicolas (1652-1721)].
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Amsterdam, Chez François L’Honoré, M.DCC.XXXI [1731]. 8:o. Engraved frontispiece, (22) engr. full-page pl., 234, (17) pp., (6) folded engr. plates, (75) engravings in text. Contemporary worn full calf with five raised bands, gilt decorated spine with red title, marbled end-papers. Weak upper inner hinge. Some plates partly loose. Slightly foxed. Pp. 35/36 with small hole at the upper outer margin, loss of one digit in the pagination. Pp. 121/122 with minimal hole (approx. 1×3 mm) in the outer margin. Pp. 183/184 with some paper loss of lower outer corners. Traces from the bookworm at the lower inner margin from p. 87-234 (increasing to p. 144, then decreasing).