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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)3
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Bracciolini, Poggio (1380-1459)2
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Bracciolini, Jacopo (1441-1478)1
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Lettere di cortigiane del secolo XVI

Ferrai, Luigi Alberto (1839-1902)

1884

Edited by L.A. Ferrai (named, p.18).

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Archive Judaica File

[Letter of privilege, 9 September 1723, Florence, from the Florentine magistratur (Otto di Guardia e Balia) for the sons of Abraham Calobro: Isaac, merchant in Livorno, as well as Moses and Jacob, merchants in Florence (original)].

1723

Title supplied by cataloguer. Superscription (intitulatio): "Gli spettabili SS.ri Otto di Guardia e Balia della Citta di Firenze". Opening words (incipit): "Visto il Supplicato fatto a S. A. R. da...

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Archive Judaica File

[Letter of support to the Jews in Ethiopia (Beta Israel), October/November 1906–April 1908, signed by 1 secular Jewish leader and 43 rabbis from all over Europe, Pittsburg, PA (USA), Palestine, and Egypt (original)].

Faïtlovitch, Jacques

[1906–1908]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Igeret el Yehude Ḥabash. (אגרת אל יהודי חבש (אתיופיה. Approximate dates of production may be derived from 2 dates given in the ...

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The stones of Florence; and, Venice observed

McCarthy, Mary (1912-1989); McCarthy, Mary (1912-1989)

1972

'The stones of Florence' first published in Great Britain: London : Heinemann, 1959.

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Archive Judaica File

[24 historical documents pertaining to the Jews of Italy, 1700-1836 (originals and copies)].

Cassuto, Umberto Moshe Dana (1883-1951); Mortara, Mordekhai ha-Levi; Ottolenghi, Adolfo (1880-1943)

[1700–1836]

English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 230. Variant title: Teʿudot shel Yehude Iṭalyah. תעודות של יהודי איט...

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The works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel : citizen and secretary of Florence

Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Neville, Henry (1620-1694)

1695

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 ...

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[Historia Fiorentina]

Bracciolini, Poggio (1380-1459); Bracciolini, Jacopo (1441-1478); Le Rouge, Jacques (1473-1490); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

neli anni di Cristo M. CCCCLXXVI a octo di marzo. [8 March 1476]

Signatures: a¹⁰ b-c⁸ d-h¹⁰ i-k⁶ l-m¹⁰ n⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on n7r reads: Finito loctauo & ultimo libro della historia fiorentina di Messer Poggio tradocta di lingua l...

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Compendio di revelatione dello inutile servo di Iesu Christo Frate Hieronymo da Ferrara dello ordine de Frati Predicatori

Savonarola, Girolamo (1452-1498); Buonaccorsi, Francesco (1485-1497); Romena, Bernardino; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Nel Mcccclxxxxv. A di xviii. di Agosto. [18 August 1495]

Signatures: a-d⁸ e-g⁶ h⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on h4r reads: Imp[re]sso i[n] Firenze p[er] ser Fra[n]cescho Buonaccorsi & nel Mcccclxxxxv. A di xviii. di Agosto. Edition known in t...

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Prohemio di Iacopo di Messer Poggio allo Illustrissimo Signor. Federico da Montefeltro Conte Durbino nella Historia Fiorentina di Messer Poggio suo padre et tradocta da lui di latino in lingua Fiorentina

Bracciolini, Poggio (1380-1459); Libri, Bartolommeo di (1482-1511); Cavaleri, Michele (1813-1875); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

nel.M.CCCC.LXXXXII.adi.III di Septembre. [3 September 1492]

Signatures: A-N⁸ O¹⁰ [*²]. Colophon on O10v reads: Finito loctauo & ultimo libro della historia fiorentina di Messer Poggio tradocta dilingua latina in lingua thoscana da Iacopo suo figluolo I...

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