1562 HISTORY of ITALY by Francesco Guicciardini antique VELLUM BINDING Italian
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1562 HISTORY of ITALY by Francesco Guicciardini antique VELLUM BINDING Italian

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img{max-width:100%} Guicciardini, FrancescoLa historia d'Italia. Con le postille in margine delle cose notabili che si contengono in questo libro. Con la tavola per ordine d'alfabeto, et con la vita dell'autore. Di nuovo riveduta & corretta per Francesco Sansovino. Venice; 156232 lvs, 518  ppWith woodcut printer's mark and full page portrait woodcut. Size 4 by 5 3/4"  (14.5x10cm.)Limp vellum, wornVenetian edition of Guicciardini's (1483-1540) major work published by Francesco Sansovino (1512-1586). Good condition, with some period annotations in places.Text in Italian===================================Francesco Guicciardini (1483 – 1540) was an Italian historian and statesman. A friend and critic of Niccolo Machiavelli, he is considered one of the major political writers of the Italian Renaissance. In his masterpiece, The History of Italy, Guicciardini paved the way for a new style in historiography with his use of government sources to support arguments and the realistic analysi

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