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OB318
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Tutte L'Opere Di Niccolo Machiavelli Segretario E Cittadino Fiorentino. Con Una Prefazione Di Giuseppe Baretti. Volume Primo [Secondo e Terzo
Author: Machiavelli, Niccolo, 1469-1527 Publisher: Londra [London] Stampata Per Tommaso Davis, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
Three volumes: [10], lx, 4, 407, [3]; [6], 453, [3], [2] p., 3 tables; [6], 580, [2] p.; 30 cm. Frontispiece of vol 1 is portrait of Machiavelli signed ”G. Collyer, sculp.” Bertelli/ Innocenti, Bibliografia Machiavelliana, 18th Cent., 106; Burd p. 4. This Italian edition printed in London was edited by Giuseppe Baretti, 1719-1789, Turin-born writer, critic in London, and a friend of the Thrales, he knew Johnson Garrick and is mentioned in Boswell. He published a Dictionary and Grammar of the Italian Language. Baretti shared in the English Commonwealthman, as well as the Italian, tradition of reading Machiavelli as a Republican and a nationalist. This copy has the bookplates of George Pretyman, Bishop of Lincoln. Pretyman (1750-1827) was William Pitt the Younger's Cambridge ”governor” and close friend to whom Pitt left his papers. Pretyman was elevated to Lincoln in 1787 and in 1803, upon falling heir to a large estate, changed his name to Tomline. OB 318. Very good copy bound in modern half leather. Italian literature History Political Science
Price: US$1,500.00. Quantity available: 1.
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The Owl at the Bridge
25 Berwick Lane Cranston, Rhode Island 02905-3708 United States Phone: 401/ 467-7362
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OB318
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