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Debts, Dowries, Donkeys

The Diary of Niccolò Machiavelli's Father, Messer Bernardo, in Quattrocento Florence

Debts, Dowries, Donkeys( )
Author: Atkinson, Catherine
Series title:Dialoghi / Dialogues Ser.
ISBN:978-3-631-38351-3
Publication Date:Feb 2002
Publisher:Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $89.50
Book Description:

The starting-point for this study of messer Bernardo, father of the statesman and humanist Niccolò Machiavelli, is the diary he wrote over a period of thirteen years (1474-1487). Drawing upon many further sources, including Bernardo's will, tax records and genealogies, the first in-depth investigation of the libro di ricordi reconstructs a panorama of everyday life during a fascinating period of the history of Florence. Topics explored include Machiavelli family history,...
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Book Details
Pages:194
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.772 x 8.19 Inches
Book Weight:0.55 Pounds



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