A Discoverie of the Great Subtiltie and Wonderful Wisdome of the Italians : London 1591
by F, G B A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 902210656X
- ISBN 13
- 9789022106563
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Walter J Johnson / Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1974. Reprint Ed. Hardcover. 902210656X . Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, light sunning, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Facsimile reprint of 1591 edition, London: John Wolfe. STC 10638. "A curious work which illustrates the ambivalent attitude of many Englishmen towards the Italians in the 16th century, an attitude of mingled admiration, distaste and suspicion. Published by the stationer responsible for all the early unlicensed editions in England of Macchiavelli and Arentino." ; The English Experience, Its Record In Early Printed Books Published In Facsimile; Ex-Library; Vol. 656; 94 pages .
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- Seller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 13956
- Title
- A Discoverie of the Great Subtiltie and Wonderful Wisdome of the Italians : London 1591
- Author
- F, G B A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Ed
- ISBN 10
- 902210656X
- ISBN 13
- 9789022106563
- Publisher
- Walter J Johnson / Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- 902210656X, Italian History - 16th Century, Church and State - Italy, English View of the Italians, Cultural History - 16th Century
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- Jacket
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- Facsimile
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