The Medici / Mary Hollingsworth
2017, 1st edition. London : Head of Zeus. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #418712
Physical description; (441 pages). Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Welcome Page -- About The Medici -- Contents -- Dedication -- Frontispiece -- A Note to the Reader -- Prologue: A City Under Siege -- Chapter 1: Migrants -- Chapter 2: Survivors -- Chapter 3: The Fortune -- Chapter 4: Politics -- Chapter 5: For Honour and Profit -- Chapter 6: The Republican Toga -- Chapter 7: The Succession Crisis -- Chapter 8: Youth at the Helm -- Chapter 9: Pride -- Chapter 10: Nemesis -- Chapter 11: Exile -- Chapter 12: Age of Gold -- Chapter 13: Age of Iron -- Chapter 14: Imperial Poodles -- Chapter 15: The New Augustus. Chapter 16: Grand DukeChapter 17: Adultery -- Chapter 18: Cardinal to Grand Duke -- Chapter 19: The Unlucky Prince -- Chapter 20: Science and Religion -- Chapter 21: Vanity -- Chapter 22: Extinction -- Epilogue: Revival -- Endpapers -- Genealogical Trees -- Maps -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index -- About Mary Hollingsworth -- An Invitation from the Publisher. Subjects; Medici, House of. 1421-1737. Renaissance Italy. Florence (Italy) Politics and government 1421-1737. Florence (Italy) History 1421-1737 ; Biography. Italy Florence. Florence (Italy) Politics and government 1421-1737.
Price: €125.00