The Bookseller of Florence.

By Ross King

ISBN: 9781473561021

Printed: 2021

Publisher: Chatto & Windus. London

Edition: First edition

Dimensions 17 × 25 × 4.5 cm
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Language: English

Size (cminches): 17 x 25 x 4.5

£22.00
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In the original dustsheet. Blue board binding with gilt title on the spine.

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“The Bookseller of Florence” is a story of the importance of books in the Italian Renaissance told through the biography of Vespasiano da Bisticci, the undisputed top bookseller in Florence during most of the 15th century, the crucial time period in the richest phase of what came to be called “The Renaissance” by Burkhardt and others.

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