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Early works to 1800

83,214 works / 28,233 ebooks Search for books with subject Early works to 1800.

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France, Great Britain, England, Italy, Rome, Greece, United States, China, Scotland, Spain, Europe, Germany, Paris, America, Ireland, India, London, Asia, Netherlands, Islamic Empire

who have written the most books on this subject

Plutarch, 1,655 books
Niccolò Machiavelli, 861 books
France. Sovereign (1774-1792 : Louis XVI), 721 books
France. Convention nationale, 550 books
Cicero, 483 books
Desiderius Erasmus, 371 books
Catholic Church, 284 books
France, 271 books
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, 260 books
France. Directoire exe cutif, 235 books
France. Conseil d'Etat, 218 books
Leon Battista Alberti, 207 books
Aristotle, 201 books
Marco Polo, 200 books
Church of England, 192 books
Sir Francis Bacon, 185 books
Augustine of Hippo, 167 books
Giovanni Boccaccio, 159 books
Martin Luther, 156 books
Plato, 149 books
England and Wales. Parliament., 148 books
England and Wales, 132 books
Queen Elizabeth I, 130 books
Suyūṭī, 121 books
Ptolemy, 116 books