Two Renaissance Book Hunters: The Letters of Poggius Bracciolini to Nicolaus de Niccolis ; Translated from the Latin and Annotated

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Columbia University Press, 1991 - 393 pages
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A reissue of the 1974 Columbia U. Press edition of the letters of Florentine humanist Poggius (1380-1459) to his friend de Niccolis regarding the rediscovery of lost classical texts. Translated (from the Latin) with notes by Phyllis Walter Goodhart Gordon. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portla
 

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Avis d'utilisateur  - Poquette - LibraryThing

First of all, I come not to bury Poggio Bracciolini but to praise him, for his letters are charming, witty and reflective of the age in which he flourished. But this book, Two Renaissance Book Hunters ... Consulter l'avis complet

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Avis d'utilisateur  - le.vert.galant - LibraryThing

I suppose this won't be of interest to many people, but Poggio is one of the great unsung heroes of Western Civilization. He recovered numerous classical texts from where they were moldering in ... Consulter l'avis complet

Table des matières

Introduction
1
Concordance
17
Appendix
187
Notes
215
Bibliography
361
Index
383
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