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Written in the 1520s, this history of Florence from its founding to the Renaissance era offers a rich tapestry of politi......more

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A beautifully illustrated account of the War in Italy, featuring over 150 drawings by the author. Bossoli chronicles bat......more

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A detailed historical and critical account of the city of Siena, Italy, covering its art, architecture, politics, and so......more

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