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Product Description: The correspondence of Erasmus has never been completely translated into English, although it has long been acknowledged to be one of the most illuminating sources for the history of northern humanism and the first two decades of the Protestant Reformation...read more

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9780802019813 | Univ of Toronto Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $126.00 | About this edition: The correspondence of Erasmus has never been completely translated into English, although it has long been acknowledged to be one of the most illuminating sources for the history of northern humanism and the first two decades of the Protestant Reformation.

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9780198149781 | Clarendon Pr, June 2, 1994, cover price $90.00

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Product Description: The library at Hereford Cathedral is famous as one of the few surviving `chained libraries'; but the contents of the books secured to the seventeenth century presses are less well known. There are 227 western manuscripts, of which about half have been at the cathedral since before the Reformation...read more

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9780859913904 | Ds Brewer, November 1, 1993, cover price $210.00 | About this edition: The library at Hereford Cathedral is famous as one of the few surviving `chained libraries'; but the contents of the books secured to the seventeenth century presses are less well known.

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Product Description: Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People was completed in 731 and still ranks among the most popular of history books. First published in 1969, Colgrave and Mynors's edition made use for the first time of the mid-eighth-century manuscript now in Leningrad and provided a survey of the extant manuscripts and a new translation; it also brought up to date Plummer's invaluable edition...read more

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9780198221739 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1992), cover price $195.00 | About this edition: Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People was completed in 731 and still ranks among the most popular of history books.

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Product Description: When Erasmus published the Adages, his monumental collection of proverbs, he wrote in the Introduction that 'a knowledge of proverbs contributes to a number of things, but to four especially: philosophy, persuasiveness, grace and charm in speaking, and the understanding of the best authors...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By R. A. B. Mynors (trans)

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9780802059543 | Univ of Toronto Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $126.00 | About this edition: When Erasmus published the Adages, his monumental collection of proverbs, he wrote in the Introduction that 'a knowledge of proverbs contributes to a number of things, but to four especially: philosophy, persuasiveness, grace and charm in speaking, and the understanding of the best authors.

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Product Description: The period from April 1523 to December 1524 finds Erasmus still in Basel and still preoccupied above all with ‘the sorry business of Luther.‘ He knows that the efforts of his conservative Catholic detractors to prove that he had ‘laid the egg that Luther hatched‘ can be overcome only if he takes an unambiguous public stand against Luther, and friendly princes and prelates constantly urge him to do so...read more

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9780802059765 | Univ of Toronto Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $126.00 | About this edition: The period from April 1523 to December 1524 finds Erasmus still in Basel and still preoccupied above all with ‘the sorry business of Luther.

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Product Description: At the beginning of this volume, Erasmus leaves Louvain to live in Basel. Weary from the many controversies reflected in the letters of the previous volumes, he is also anxious to see the annotations to his third edition of the New Testament through Johann Froben’s press...read more
By R. A. B. Mynors (trans)

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9780802026040 | Univ of Toronto Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: At the beginning of this volume, Erasmus leaves Louvain to live in Basel.

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Product Description: These two volumes provide a commentary, with text, on Virgil's Georgics, a poem in four books probably written between 35 and 29 BC. The introduction, in Volume 1, treats the poem's historical background and its relationship to the early years of Augustan Rome, Virgil's use of prior literary material, his stylistic and metrical expertise, and questions of poetic structure...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Richard F. Thomas (editor)

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9780521346535 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1988, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: These two volumes provide a commentary, with text, on Virgil's Georgics, a poem in four books probably written between 35 and 29 BC.

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Product Description: The correspondence of Erasmus has never been completely translated into English, although it has long been acknowledged to be one of the most illuminating sources for the history of northern humanism and the first two decades of the Protestant Reformation...read more

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9780802019837 | Univ of Toronto Pr, May 1, 1975, cover price $109.00 | About this edition: The correspondence of Erasmus has never been completely translated into English, although it has long been acknowledged to be one of the most illuminating sources for the history of northern humanism and the first two decades of the Protestant Reformation.

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Product Description: This masterpiece of medieval historical literature constitutes the first account of English history. Written in 731 AD by a Northumbrian monk, it chronicles the growth of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England. The Venerable Bede's account starts with the Roman invasion led by Julius Caesar in 55-54 BC and extends to the date of its completion...read more
By Bede, Bertram Colgrave (editor) and R. A. B. Mynors (editor)

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9780198222026 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 15, 1970, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: This masterpiece of medieval historical literature constitutes the first account of English history.

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Product Description: XII Panegyrici Latini
By R. A. B. Mynors (editor)

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9780198146476 | Clarendon Pr, December 31, 1964, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: XII Panegyrici Latini

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9780198146438 | Clarendon Pr, December 31, 1963, cover price $35.00

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