9780866983556 - Vainglorious Death: A Funerary Fracas in Renaissance Brescia: Volume 310 (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, Band 310) (2 Ergebnisse)

Pictorial Boards. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 2006. lxx, 232pp. B&W frontispiece. Signed to M.G. [Gary] Dickson, Edinburgh Medievalist, by Stephen Bowd - 'For Gary - in omaggio - Stephen - 31.5.06'. "In 1505 the Italin city of Brescia was divided by a dispute about costly funerals, greed and ambition. These themes are explored in two pamphlets written by prominent humanists involved in that dispute and presented here for the first time together with substantial appendices. This translation has been undertaken by a trained classical schola and experienced translator of Renaissance Italy." Book has slight fading to edges and browning to rear boards. Book is in excellent condition with no other inscriptions. SIGNED and INSCRIBED By the ed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. bilingual edition. 232 pages. Latin language. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.