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TitleThe bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance / [by] Ross King.
AuthorKing, Ross, 1962- author.
Call No381.45002 King
CollectionNon-Fiction
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381.45002 King AvailableBeaverNon-Fiction   333330032392392021

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9780802158529
International Standard Book Number 0802158528
Personal Name King, Ross, 1962- author.
Title Statement The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance / [by] Ross King.
Edition Statement First Edition.
Imprint New York : Atlantic Monthly Press 2021.
Physical Description 481 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bilbiographical references, notes, and index.
Summary, Etc. The bestselling author of Brunelleschi's dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's ceiling captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance in this chronicle of the life and work of 'the king of the world's booksellers" and the technological disruption that forever changed the ways knowledge spread.
Subject-Personal Name Vespasiano, da Bisticci, 1421-1498.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Booksellers and bookselling Italy.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Renaissance Italy Florence.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Early printed books.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term Florence (Italy) History.
Index Term-Genre/Form Biographies.