The Historical, Political, and Diplomatic Writings of Niccolo Machiavelli in four volumes
Author:
MACHIAVELLI,NICCOLO & DETMOLD,CHRISTIAN E.[Trans)
Title:
The Historical, Political, and Diplomatic Writings of Niccolo Machiavelli in four volumes
Publisher:
james r.osgood boston 1882
Description:
Ex-library, first edition thus four-volume set, re-bound in half leather with brown cloth boards, imperial octavo, upper page edges stained brown, other page edges marbled, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xli+420pp/464pp/488pp/iv+472pp, VG- (front board of vol1 completely detached, moderately heavy scuffing to spine sides, extrems & raised bands and to board edges, usu library markings including labels to front pastedowns and gilt library stamp to front boards, some browning to page edges)
Comments:
the best english translation of machiavelli with which I am acquainted is the historical,political,and diplomatic writings of niccolo machiavelli translated by christian e.detmold,osgood & co boston 1882,4 vols. - hugo albert rennert,professor of rom
Keywords:
literature politics history niccolo machiavelli christian detmold
Catalogue:
politics history literature