The Lives of the Popes and Emperors

by Pseudo-Petrarch, Tania Zampini, Aldo S Bernardo, et al.

Book Overview

"The Lives of the Popes and Emperors" enjoyed a number of printings in the early Renaissance: Florence, 1478; Venice, 1507, 1526 and 1534. Today copies of these editions may be found in at least eight American libraries: New York Public, University of Miami, Chicago, Cornell, Indiana, Princeton, Washington (Seattle) and Yale. The obvious reason for this popularity was its attribution to Petrarch and Petrarch's reputation as a great historian of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1599102536
• ISBN13: 9781599102535
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Italica Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"