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Title The beggar and the professor : a sixteenth-century family saga / Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
Author Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel.
Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B Platter    Check Shelves
Description 407 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note "Originally published as: Le siècle des Platter, 1499-1628. Tome premier: Le mendiant et le professeur"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-385) and index.
Subject Platter family.
Platter, Thomas, 1499-1582.
Platter, Felix, 1536-1614.
Platter, Thomas, 1574-1628.
Protestants -- Switzerland -- Basel-Stadt -- Biography.
Physicians -- Switzerland -- Basel-Stadt -- Biography.
Authors, Swiss -- 16th century -- Biography.
Basel-Stadt (Switzerland) -- Genealogy.
Added Author Goldhammer, Arthur.
ISBN 0226473236 (alk. paper)