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Descriptive Information

Title
Discorsi Da Nicolo Machiavelli cittadino et secretario fiorentino, sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio a Zanobi Buondelmonti et a Cosimo Rucellai.
Call Number
Lapidus 5.1294
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc4j03d881v
Language
Italian
Date Created
1550-1645
Extent
[2], [3]-14, [2], 304 pages
Provenance
Princeton copy 1 inscribed on front free endpaper 'Robert T. Crane.'
Source Acquisition
Princeton copy 1 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Likely part of Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiavelli, cittadino et secretario fiorentino, divise in v. parti, et di nvovo con somma accvratezza ristampate. 1550. These variants of the "Testina" edition of 'Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiavelli,' all falsely dated 1550. Gamba dates to 1645.
Gamba. Serie dei testi di lingua, 1839, p. 193-4, no. 1 and 2 describe an edition of the Discorsi with comparable pagination.
S. Bertelli and P. Innocenti in Bibliographia Machiavellia (Verona, 1979) date this part to 1628-1632. See p. 79, entries 204 and 205.
Binding Note
Princeton copy 1 19th century vellum backed boards.

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File Count
329

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/d5af2a68-30ee-4a4b-8ea1-8183f9c92877/manifest