Author: Christopher Hare
Title: The Most Illustrious Ladies of the Italian Renaissance
Description: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904 . Cloth. The scarce first US edition of this renaissance history by Christopher Hare with illustrations. First US edition of The Most Illustrious Ladies of the Italian Renaissance by Christopher Hare in the original publisher's cloth binding.Illustrated with nine monochrome plates and a map to the rear. Collated, complete. An interesting look at the history of the Renaissance through the noble women who lived through it. Contents include 'Noble Ladies of the House of Medici' and 'A Group of Lombard Princesses&apos.A scarce edition. With decorative gilt to the front board and spine. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There are some light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good . Ill.: Not stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Renaissance History Italy Christopher Hare History Scarce Not stated


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