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Book Title: In Praise of Folly
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Desiderius Erasmus
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: General, Essays
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Literary Collections, Philosophy
Item Weight: 5.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 108 Pages
