Results for: Italy
Letteratura Italiana Antica. Rivista Annuale di Testi e Studi. Periodico Internazionale Fundato e Diretto dfa Antonio Lanza. Anno II - 2001.
Antonio Lanza editor.
Rome: Moxedano Editrice, 2000.
Octavo-sized. Light wear to edges of covers with light creasing to upper corner of front covers and some minor scuffing. Upper corners of pages have slight wrinkles. Clean, unmarked text. 458 pages with footnotes and index. Text of this work is in Italian.
Price: $25.00
Letteratura Italiana Antica. Rivista Annuale di Testi e Studi. Periodico Internazionale Fundato e Diretto dfa Antonio Lanza. Anno I - 2000.
Antonio Lanza, editor.
Rome: Moxedano Editrice, 1999.
Octavo-sized. Light wear to edges of covers with light creasing to upper corner of front covers and some minor scuffing. Upper corners of pages have slight wrinkles. Clean, unmarked text. 444 pages with footnotes and index. Text of this work is in Italian.
Price: $25.00
Letteratura Italiana Antica. Rivista Annuale di Testi e Studi. Periodico Internazionale Fundato e Diretto dfa Antonio Lanza. Anno IV - 2003.
Antonio Lanza, editor.
Rome: Moxedano Editrice, 2002.
Octavo-sized. Light wear to edges of covers with some minor scuffing. Slight twist to binding. Clean, unmarked text. Tight binding. 550 pages with footnotes, few illustrations, and index. Text of this work is in Italian.
Price: $25.00
Florentine Essays: Selected Writings of Marvin B. Becker.
Becker, Marvin B. Collected by James Banker and Carol Lansing.
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2002..
First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to the edges of the boards and slight bumping to the heel and head of the spine. Dj has some light wear along the edges also and minor scuffing to the covers. 312 pages with footnotes. A collection of 11 essays by the noted historian Marvin Becker on Medieval-Renaissance Florence. The essays are: 1. The Execution of the Legislation against Monopolistic Practices of the Florentine Guilds in the Middle of the Fourteenth Century, 2. Florentine Politics and the Diffusion of Heresy in the Trecento: A Socioeconomic Inquiry, 3. The Republican City-State in Florence: An Inquiry into Its Origins and Survival (1280-1434), 4. Church and State in Florenceon the Eve of the Renaissance (1343-1382), 5. A Study of Political Failure: The Florentine Magnates (1280-1343), 6. Economic CHange and the Emerging Florentine Territorial State, 7. The Florentine Territorial State and Civic Humanism in the Early Renaissance, 8. Heresy in Medieval and Renaissance Florence: A Comment, 9. An Essay on the Quest for Identity in the Early Italian Renaissance, 10. Individualism in the Early Italian Renaissance: Burden and Blessing, 11. Aspects of Lay Piety in Early Renaissance Florence.
Price: $45.00
Brigantaggio e Mafia in Sicilia.
Enzo D'Alessandro.
Messina-Firenze: Casa Editrice G. D'Anna, 1959(?)..
First edition. Good to fair octavo hardcover in tan library binding without dust jacket. Ex-library with all the marks, stamps, and flaws associated with that condition including call number on the spine and stamp on the fore-edges of the pages and the front pastedown endpaper. Does not card pocket however. Wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine and the lower edges of the panels. Scuffing and soiling to the covers with some spots on the front panel. Page edges are a little browned and have some light foxing. 183 pages with footnotes, appendix, bibliography, and index. The text of this work on brigandage and the Mafia in Sicily.
Price: $135.00
Briefe des Francesco Petrarca : Eine Auswahl.
Francesco Petrarca [Petrarch]. Hans Nachod and Paul Stern, editors.
Berlin: Verlag die Runde, 1931..
First edition. Good octavo hardcover in orange cloth binding without dust jacket. Small tear in cloth at head of spine. Wear and rubbing to edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine and on the corners of the panels. Some scuffing and soiling to the covers with browning along the edges and along the spine. Page edges are a bit browned. 405 pages. A collection of the letters of Petrarch (1304-1374), the noted Renaissance scholar and poet. The text of the letters have been translated into German.
Price: $50.00
The Church in Italy in the Fifteenth Century: The Birkbeck Lectures, 1971.
Hay, Denys.
Cambridge University Press, 1977..
First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Some light wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Dj has wear and rubbing along the edges with scuffing to the covers including a smudge on the back panel. Edges of the pages and of the dj are lightly browned. Some writing in ink on the rear free endpaper. Only a couple of instances of pencil underlining in text. 184 pages with 4 appendices, endnotes, references, and index. This work examines organization of the Italisn church, the rise of an Italian papacy after the Great Schism, relations between the clergy and laity, reform and the church in the fifteenth century, and the impact of the Renaissance on the clergy.
Price: $35.00
I Briganti Italiani. Nove Incisioni di Legno Otto Tavole Fuori Testo e Una a Colori.
Monti, Mario.
Milano: Longanesi, 1959..
First edition. Very good octavo hardcover without dust jacket in good illustrated slipcase. Book has library stamp on front pastedown endpaper and on fore-edges of pages along with call numbers penciled in copyright page, Some light wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with light bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Page edges are a bit browned. Slipcase has wear and rubbing along edges with some scuffing, soiling, and stains on the panels. 543 pages with illustrations, bibliography, and index. The text of this work on Italian robbers and brigands is in Italian.
Price: $18.00
Carlo Rosselli : Socialist Heretic and Antifascist Exile.
Pugliese, Stanislao G.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999..
First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to edges of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has wear and rubbing along edges with some minor scuffing. 309 pages with illustrations, endnotes, selected bibliography, and index.
Price: $18.00
Lectura (Lectvra) Dantis. Dante e Lucano: Conferenza Detta da Vincenzo Ussani Nella Sala di Dante in Orsanmichele.
Sansoni, G. C., editor. Ussani, Vincenzo.
1917(?)..
Good pamphlet. Wrappers are worn along the edges with some fading along the edges. On back cover of wrapper is a stamp and a yellow string that is attached. Upper edges of pages have not been separated so every two pages are attached at the top. Pages are a bit stiff and little browned but not brittle. Few library pencil notes on endpapers but this is not ex-library. 38 pages with notes. A scarce work in Italian about Dante.
Price: $25.00
Catalogo dei Bolli Postali del Territorio Lombardo-Veneto Dalle Origini All'Introduzione del Francobollo.
Vollmeier, Paolo.
Milan: Sirotti Editore, 1999.
Very good folio-sized (oversized) hardcover in dark brown cloth binsding without dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine and lower corners of boards with light scuffing to covers. 389 pages. The text of this work on postal markings from the Lombardy-Venetia region is in English, German, Italian, and French. Extra shipping will be charged for this book due to its size.
Price: $125.00
