vergil polydore copenhaver brian (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. Hardback in nearly new condition: firm and square with strong joints. Contents are crisp, fresh and tight. And so a very nice book in great condition, now offered for sale at a reasonable price.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. English and Latin side by side. Dimensions: 21 x 14 x 4.5cm.

Zustand: New. pp. xxx + 721.

Zustand: New. Polydore Vergil's main point in "On Discovery" was to show that many Greek and Roman claims for discovery were false and that ancient Jews or other Asian peoples had priority. This is an English translation of a critical edition based on the Latin texts published in Polydore Vergil's lifetime. Editor(s): Copenhaver, Brian P. Translator(s): Copenhaver, Brian P. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 704 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 836. . 2002. Bilingual. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. bilingual edition. 576 pages. 8.00x5.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 12mo. The I Tatti Renaissance Library No. 6. xxx, 721 p.p. Facing Latin to English translation. Includes notes on chronology, notes to text and translation, and bibliography. Blue cloth boards with black spine label, gilt lettering. Dust jacket is sunned at spine, else fine. The Italian humanist Polydore Vergil (1470-1555) was born in Urbino but spent most of his life in early Tudor England. His most popular work, On Discovery (De inventoribus rerum, 1499) was the first comprehensive account of discoveries and inventions written since antiquity. It became a key reference for anyone who wanted to know about "firsts" in theology, philosophy, science, technology, literature, langauge, law, material culture, and other fields. This is the first English translation of a critical edition based on the Latin texts published in Vergil's lifetime.

Zustand: New. The most popular work of the Italian humanist Polydore Vergil (1470-1555), On Discovery (De inventoribus rerum, 1499), was the first comprehensive account of discoveries and inventions written since antiquity. This is the first English translation of a crit.

xxx + 721pp., hardback (editor's blue cloth), dustwrapper, 21cm., bilingual edition: Latin-English, fine condition, [This is the first English translation of a critical edition of "De inventoribus rerum" based on the latin texts published in Polydore Vergil's lifetime], ISBN 0-674-00789-1, G78335.

Zustand: Very Good. Envoi rapide Très bon état de conservation intérieur propre bonne tenue dos de la jaquette insolée. 14 1x20 9x4 2cm. 2002. Cartonné jaquette. 704 pages. Very Good.