Erasmus of Rotterdam. The Praise of Folly
Translation into Russian and commentaries by P. K. Guber.
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This copy of the book represents a sui generis example of book vandalism of the Communist era. Introductory article by I. Smilga (removed from the book in 30-s of 20th century after arrest and execution of one of the people's enemies Ivar Tenisovitch Smilga: his name on the title page had been lined through in one of the bookstore of Leningrad and is not legible).
Academia. Moscow-Leningrad. 1931.
240 pages.
Treasures of World Literature Series.
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