The works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel : citizen and secretary of Florence
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Type of record: Book
Title: The works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel : citizen and secretary of Florence
Classmark: Large Italian E-9 MAC
Creator(s): Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527)
Additional creator(s): Neville, Henry (1620-1694) (Other)
Publisher: Printed for R. Clavel, C. Harper, J. Amery, J. Robinson, A. and J. Churchil; and sold by Cha. Harper and A. and J. Churchil
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1695
Language: English
Size and medium: 13 leaves, 1 -189, that is, 179 pages1 unnumbered page, 2 leaves, 199 -267, that is, 265 pages1 unnumbered page, 2 leaves, 267 -431, that is, 429 pages1 unnumbered page, 2 leaves, 433 -528 pages, 14 leaves
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/202307
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010105229705181
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Wing, M 131.
"The history of Florence," "The prince," "The discourses, " and "The art of war" each has special title-page, dated 1694.
Pages 181-198, 263-264 and 315-316 omitted; page 44 mispaged 34; 168, 179; 170, 180; 175, 185; 176, 186; 178, 188; 179, 189.
Translated by Henry Neville.
Contents: --The history of Florence.--The prince.--The original of the Guelf and Ghibilin factions.--The life of Castruccio Castracani.--The murther of Vitelli, &c. by Duke Valentino.--The state of France.--The state of Germany.--The discourses on Titus Livius.--The art of war.--The marriage of Balphegor, a novel.--Nicholas Machiavel's letter to Zenobius Buondelmontius, in vindication of himself and his writings.
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