The Medici: power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance
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New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2016.
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Book
Edition:
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
430 pages, 8 pages of plates : color illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
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Description
A vivid, dramatic and authoritative account of the most influential family in Italian history: The Medici.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781605989662, 1605989665
Notes
General Note
Originally published: The Medici : godfathers of the Renaissance. -- London : Jonathan Cape, 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-417) and index.
Description
A vivid, dramatic and authoritative account of the most influential family in Italian history: The Medici.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Strathern, P. (2016). The Medici: power, money, and ambition in the Italian Renaissance. First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. Pegasus Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Strathern, Paul, 1940-. 2016. The Medici: Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance. Pegasus Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Strathern, Paul, 1940-, The Medici: Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance. Pegasus Books, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Strathern, Paul. The Medici: Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance. First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. Pegasus Books, 2016.
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