The Essential Works of Thomas More
- ISBN-10
- 0300223374
- ISBN-13
- 9780300223378
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 1520
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-01-07
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Thomas More
Description
The first comprehensive one-volume collection of St.Thomas More's writing In this book, Wegemer and Smith assemble More's most important English and Latin works for the first time in a single volume. This volume reveals the breadth of More's writing and includes a rich selection of illustrations and artwork. The book provides the most complete picture of More's work available, serving as a major resource for early modern scholars, teachers, students, and the general reader.
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