HISTORY (ITALIAN)
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VENICE AND ITS LAGOON
Written by Giulio Lorenzetti.
Stock no. 1827118
Published by Edizioni Lint Trieste.
1st thus
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Reprint from the 1961 edition. Small format. Cream cloth boards, blue titles and black illustration to front. B/w photos. Folding maps. Text block a little grubby. Tiny crease to tip of top corners, light diagonal crease to top corner of prelims. Else a clean copy. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a biro mark crossing out to rear panel (price?).
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- ITALY
- VENICE
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- GUIDE BOOKS
- ART
- ARCHITECTURE
THE WORLD OF THE FLORENTINE RENAISSANCE ARTIST
Written by Martin Wackernagel; Alison Luchs.
Stock no. 1824405
Published by Princeton University Press.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Projects and Patrons, Workshop and Art Market. A pioneering study of Florentine art that renconstructed its physical, social, economic, and cultural context from about 1420 to 1530. Translated by Alison Luchs. Blue cloth boards, Light blue title block and white title to spine. A clean copy in blue dustwrapper which is faded at spine, rubbed at edges and a little scuffed to rear panel.
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- ART
- RENAISSANCE
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
THE STONES OF ITALY
Written by C.T.G. Formilli.
Illustrated by C.T.G. Formilli.
Stock no. 2137128
Published by A. & C. Black.
1927.
Almost very good condition.
Grey pictorial cloth. Gilt title to spine. 32 colour plates. A. & C. Black Colour Book. Bumping to cover edges and corners. Some grubby marks. Large fox spots throughout. All plates present.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- A AND C BLACK COLOUR BOOK
THE MILITARY LEADERSHIP OF MATILDA OF CANOSSA 1046-1115
Written by David J. Hay.
Stock no. 1823482
Published by Manchester University Press.
1st
2008.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Gender in History series. An account of the entire 40-year military career of one of the most powerful women of the Middle Ages. Challenging the boundaries between military and gender history, it explains how one famous noblewoman rose to the defence of the reforming papacy, defeated the Holy Roman Emperor and turned the tide of the first great war between Church and state. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780719073588.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- MIDDLE AGES
- MILITARY
MERCENARIES AND THEIR MASTERS: WARFARE IN RENAISSANCE ITALY
Written by Michael Mallett.
Stock no. 1822242
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1974.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Concentrating mainly on fifteenth century, a period when standing armies emerged in Italy and when the 'modern' trends were just as discernible here as elsewhere in Europe. Also looking back to the middle ages and the fourteenth century and then forward to the Italian Wars (1494-1530) when foreign armies disputed the European balance of power on Italian soil. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0370105028. Large bookplate to front pastedown. Top edge of text block lightly faded. Contents clean. Blue dustwrapper is browned to spine and top edge, slightly grubby.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- RENAISSANCE
- MIDDLE AGES
- MILITARY
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STUDIES
Written by E.F. Jacob.
Stock no. 1822187
Published by Faber & Faber.
1966.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Edited by E.F. Jacob. A cross-section of Italian civilization in the later fifteenth century. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Second impression. Large bookplate to front pastedown. Top edge of text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine , lightly browned at top rear edge, couple of minor stains to spine and top & tail of spine lightly chipped.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- RENAISSANCE
THE LOST ARMOURY OF THE GONZAGAS
Written by James G. Mann.
Stock no. 1819728
Published by Ken Trotman Publishing.
1st thus
2005.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Facsimile reprint. Originally published in the Archaeological Journal Volume XCV for 1938, and volume C for 1945. White cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1905074107.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- MILITARY
- FACSIMILE
- ARCHAEOLOGY
THE CULT OF THE DUCE: MUSSOLINI AND THE ITALIANS
Written by Stephen Gundle; Christopher Duggan; Giuliana Pieri.
Stock no. 1818767
Published by Manchester University Press.
1st
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Exploring systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. The factors which informed the cult and its many manifestations in the visual arts, architecture, political spectacle and the media. Matt pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780719088964. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents fine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- POLITICS
THE BATTLE OF MARENGO
Written by David Hollins.
Stock no. 1604263
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
Card wraps. The Battle of Marengo 1800 firmly secured Napoleon's position as First Consul. ISBN: 1841761176.
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- MILITARY
- NAPOLEON
- ITALY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
THE ART OF FLORENCE
Written by Glenn M. Andres; John M. Hunisak; A. Richard Turner.
Stock no. 588775
Published by Artabras.
Circa
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Two volumes. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Superb colour photos and numerous b/w illustrations. 1312 pages in total. Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier and may incur extra shipping costs. ISBN: 9780896601116. 3rd printing. In near fine superb pictorial slipcase which has small chip to spine.
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- ART
- ARCHITECTURE
- ITALY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
GLI STEMMI DEI COMUNI TOSCANI AL 1860
Written by Luigi Passerini.
Illustrated by Luigi Paoletti.
Stock no. 987656
Published by Edizioni Polistampa.
1st
1991.
Nearly fine condition.
Coats of Arms. Text in Italian. Large format. Pages: 123. Original paper wrappers. 5 folding colour plates. ISBN: 8870401081. Books and contents fine. Outer wrapper has a few grubby marks.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- ITALIAN