[Rarebooks] FS: THE WORKS OF THE FAMOUS NICHOLAS MACHIAVEL, CITIZEN AND SECRETARY OF FLORENCE, 1720
Charles Agvent
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Fri Apr 8 13:24:49 EDT 2011
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MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo. THE WORKS OF THE FAMOUS NICHOLAS MACHIAVEL,
CITIZEN AND SECRETARY OF FLORENCE: WRITTEN ORIGINALLY IN ITALIAN AND
FROM THENCE NEWLY AND FAITHFULLY TRANLATED INTO ENGLISH. London:
Churchill, Bonwick, et al., 1720. Third Edition. Tall Quarto (8" x 12")
bound in contemporary calf recently rebacked with a new gilt-lettered
morocco spine label; [24], 543 pages. With a general title page and
separate title pages for each section which include THE HISTORY OF
FLORENCE; THE PRINCE; THE LIFE OF CASTRUCCIO CASTRACANI OF LUCCA; THE
ART OF WAR; and others. Light to occasionally heavy foxing. Early owner
name of Edward Webster dated 1807 on title page. Very Good.
$2,000.00
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