The Late Italian Renaissance, 1525-1630
462pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine heel. Internally neat, clean and bright. Dust jacket has 4cm closed tear at top of rear, worn at corners, shelf wear, chipping to edges, price unclipped. 8vo. Ranging from the time of Machiavelli and Galileo the various articles give specific information about various aspects of Italian cultural, political and economic life, suggesting that the Renaissance did not come to an end with the death of Machiavelli but continued for a century afterwards.