Merchant Writers - Florentine Memoirs From the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Informationen zum Autor Vittore Branca (1913–2004) was the leading Boccaccio scholar of the twentieth century. Klappentext This new English translation of Merchant Writers includes all the texts from the original Italian edition in their entirety. Moreover, it offers a gripping personal introduction to the mercantile world of medieval and Renaissance Florence. Zusammenfassung This new English translation of Merchant Writers includes all the texts from the original Italian edition in their entirety. Moreover! it offers a gripping personal introduction to the mercantile world of medieval and Renaissance Florence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Translator’s Note Introduction Paolo Da Certaldo – Book of Good Practices Giovanni di Paolo Morelli - Memoirs Bonaccorso Pitti - Memoirs Domenico Lenzi the Grain Merchant – Mirror of Humanity Donato Velluti - Memoirs Goro Dati – Secret Book  Francesco Datini – Last Will and Testament  Lapo Di Giovanni Niccolo De’ Sirigatti – Book of Family Affairs Bernardo Machiavelli – Memoirs Appendix - Cesare De Michelis - A Portrait of Vittore Branca

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• Authors: Vittore Branca, Vittore Massimo Ciavolella/luigi Ballerini Branca, Vittore/ Baca Branca, Massimo Ciavolella/Luigi Ballerini
• Assisted by: Luigi Ballerini (Editor), Massimo Ciavolella (Editor), Massimo Ciavolella/Luigi Ballerini (Editor), Murtha Baca (Translation)
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2015
• EAN: 9781442637146
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-3714-6
• No. of pages: 424
• Series: Lorenzo da Ponte Italian Library; Lorenzo da Ponte Italian Library; Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Libra
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries