Author: William Parr Greswell
Title: Memoirs of Angelus Politianus, Joannes Picus of Mirandula, Actius Sincerus Sannazarius, Petrus Bembus, Hieronymus Fracastorius, Marcus Antonius Flaminius and the Amalthei
Description: Manchester, Cadell and Davies, 1805. Leather. The second edition of William Parr Greswell's study on the prominent poets of the Italian Renaissance, including Poliziano and Flamino, and insightful look into the important era in Italy's history. The second edition of this work.A study into the lives of prominent poets during the Italian Renaissance, all of whom were active during the late fifteenth and early to mid sixteenth centuries. The author intersperses their memoirs with translations of their poetry.Looking into the lives and works of Poliziano, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Marcantonio Flamino, Girolamo Fracastoro, Pietro Bembo, and Jacopo Sannazaro.Written by William Parr Greswell, an English clergyman and biographer.Bookplate of the Earl of Cromer to the front pastedown. Evelyn Baring, the 1st Earl of Cromer, was a British statesman, diplomat, and a colonial administrator, being the British controller-general in Egypt. His programs in Egypt led to a limited economic development in certain areas, though also regressed some of the social developments, such as the state school system. Baring was a lover of the classcis, and was fluent in Latin and Italian.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. In a full straight grain morocco binding. Externally, generally smart, with some discolouration and a couple of faint marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the spine and extremities. Light surface cracks to the spine. A little loss to the head and tail of the spine, with minor bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean, with a couple of faint spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: giovanni pico della mirandola poliziano william parr greswell biography poliziano italy renaissance None
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Title: Memoirs of Angelus Politianus, Joannes Picus of Mirandula, Actius Sincerus Sannazarius, Petrus Bembus, Hieronymus Fracastorius, Marcus Antonius Flaminius and the Amalthei
Description: Manchester, Cadell and Davies, 1805. Leather. The second edition of William Parr Greswell's study on the prominent poets of the Italian Renaissance, including Poliziano and Flamino, and insightful look into the important era in Italy's history. The second edition of this work.A study into the lives of prominent poets during the Italian Renaissance, all of whom were active during the late fifteenth and early to mid sixteenth centuries. The author intersperses their memoirs with translations of their poetry.Looking into the lives and works of Poliziano, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Marcantonio Flamino, Girolamo Fracastoro, Pietro Bembo, and Jacopo Sannazaro.Written by William Parr Greswell, an English clergyman and biographer.Bookplate of the Earl of Cromer to the front pastedown. Evelyn Baring, the 1st Earl of Cromer, was a British statesman, diplomat, and a colonial administrator, being the British controller-general in Egypt. His programs in Egypt led to a limited economic development in certain areas, though also regressed some of the social developments, such as the state school system. Baring was a lover of the classcis, and was fluent in Latin and Italian.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. In a full straight grain morocco binding. Externally, generally smart, with some discolouration and a couple of faint marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the spine and extremities. Light surface cracks to the spine. A little loss to the head and tail of the spine, with minor bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean, with a couple of faint spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: giovanni pico della mirandola poliziano william parr greswell biography poliziano italy renaissance None
Price: GBP 85.00 = appr. US$ 121.38 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 756P7
- Book number: 756P7
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