1640 History ITALY Francesco Guicciardini Clement VII Politics Law Rome ITALIAN

1640 History ITALY Francesco Guicciardini Clement VII Politics Law Rome ITALIAN

Francesco Guicciardini was an early 15^th-century Italian historian known for his masterpiece ‘The History of Italy.’ This work was monumental in that it established a new style of historical study and helped historians in how they would write historical works. This work specifically provided detailed accounts of Italian politics from 1490 to 1534 including character traits of Pope Clement VII.

This scarce 1640 Venetian edition includes marginal notes and commentary throughout of Thomaso Porcacchi and Remigio Nannini.

Item number: #3203

Price: $750

GUICCIARDINI, Francesco

La historia d’Italia di M. Francesco Guicciardini gentil’huomo Fiorentino, divisa in venti libri : riscontrata con tutti gli altri historici, & autori, che dell’ istesse cose habbiano scritto, per Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione Arretino ; con un giudicio fatto dall medesimo, per discoprir tutte le bellezze di questa historia ; & una raccolta di tutte le sententie sparse per l’opera : Aggiuntaui la vita dell’ autore, e tauole copiosissime.

Venetia : Appresso Evangelista Baba, 1640.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all leaves
  • [44], 488; 2-112, [8]
  • Signatures: [cross]⁴, d⁸, b⁸-e⁸, A⁸-I⁸, K⁸-T⁸, V⁸, X⁸-2I⁸, 2K⁸-2T⁸, 2V⁸, 2X⁸-3I⁸, 3K⁸-3P⁸, A⁸-I⁸, K⁸-O⁸, [cross]⁸.
• Language: Italian
• Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
• Size: ~9in X 6.5in X 3in (23cm x 16.5cm x 8cm)

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