History of the Florentine People, Volume 3 Books IX-XII. Memoirs |
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Author:
| Bruni, Leonardo |
Edited and Translated by:
| Hankins, James |
Translator:
| Bradley, D. J. W. |
Series title: | Tatti Renaissance Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-01682-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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Bruni (1370-1444) was the best-selling author of the 15th century, and this book is generally considered the first modern work of history. This volume concludes the edition, the first in English translation. It includes Bruni's Memoirs, an autobiographical account of the events of his lifetime, and cumulative indexes to the complete work.
Bruni (1370-1444) was the best-selling author of the 15th century, and this book is generally considered the first modern work of history. This volume concludes the edition, the first in English translation. It includes Bruni's Memoirs, an autobiographical account of the events of his lifetime, and cumulative indexes to the complete work.