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1577 DELLA HISTORIA DI MATTEO VILLIANI VINTAGE 16TH-CENTURY ITALIAN HISTORY

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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Italian
Subject: History
Binding: Leather
Description: The biography of Matteo Villiani, a Florentine cittadino. These three books. What remains of the story written by him, which he has not yet published. With the addition of Filippo Villani, his nephew, who arrives as early as 1364. Once again, posted in light. Featuring two of the most famous things and one of the book's chapters by Villani, Matteo Florence, Giunti, 1577. Title page typographic device with Francesco de Medici's woodcut symbol from the 18th century cardboard binding neat interior with sporadic foxing First edition of the final three volumes of Matteo Villani's Historia; his son Philip wrote the final section, which covers events through 1364. Measurements: 6 by 8 3/4".

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