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ISBN10: 0385524684, ISBN13: 9780385524681, [publisher: New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland: Doubleday] Hardcover XV, 251 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Vorderschnitt unregelmäßig, sonst ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / fore edge irregular, otherwise an excellent and clean copy with no markings. - The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italy’s many city-states providing the grist for Machiavelli’s classic work on take-no-prisoners politics, The Prince. A murderous attack on the Medici brothers in the Duomo in Florence in 1478, called the Pazzi Conspiracy, is one of the best-known examples of the ruthlessness of the age. While the assailants were known to be the Medici’s rivals, the Pazzi family, questions have always lingered about who really orchestrated the attack. More than five hundred years later, Marcello Simonetta found the answer. Working in a private archive in Italy, he stumbled upon a coded letter written by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, to Pope Sixtus IV. Using a codebook written by his own ancestor to crack its secrets, Simonetta unearthed proof of an all-out power grab by the ...
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New York Doubleday 2008 Hardcover VG+ Illustrated dj, red, beige covers, gold lettering on spine. (xv), 251 pages: illustrations, map. The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italy's many city-states. The attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in Florence in 1478 is one of the best-known examples of the machinations of the age. While the assailants were the Medici's rivals, the Pazzi family, questions have always lingered about who really orchestrated the attack. Five centuries later, Marcello Simonetta, working in a private archive in Italy, stumbled upon a coded letter written by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, to Pope Sixtus IV, containing proof of a power grab by the Pope for control of Florence. Montefeltro, long believed a close friend of Lorenzo de Medici, was in fact conspiring with the Pope to unseat the Medici. Their failure changed the course of Italian and papal history. --From publisher description. Contents as follows: Part I: ; Winter 1476-Spring 1478--; Milan is for murder--; Overly cautious--; Nothing unsaid--; The invisible hands--; Eliminate them! --; Part II: Spring 1478-Summer 1482--; Florence is for fear--; Extreme measures--dt Lives at stake--; Traveling south--; Resting in peace--; Part III: ; The Sistine Chapel and Botticelli's Spring--; Ominous ends.

New York: Doubleday, Date: 2008. Hardcover. VG+. Illustrated dj, red, beige covers, gold lettering on spine. (xv), 251 pages : illustrations, map. The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italy's many city-states. The attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in Florence in 1478 is one of the best-known examples of the machinations of the age. While the assailants were the Medici's rivals, the Pazzi family, questions have always lingered about who really orchestrated the attack. Five centuries later, Marcello Simonetta, working in a private archive in Italy, stumbled upon a coded letter written by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, to Pope Sixtus IV, containing proof of a power grab by the Pope for control of Florence. Montefeltro, long believed a close friend of Lorenzo de Medici, was in fact conspiring with the Pope to unseat the Medici. Their failure changed the course of Italian and papal history.--From publisher description. Contents as follows: Part I:; Winter 1476-Spring 1478 --; Milan is for murder --; Overly cautious --; Nothing unsaid --; The invisible hands --; Eliminate them! --; Part II: Spring 1478-Summer 1482 --; Florence is for fear --; Extreme measures -- dt Lives at stake --; Traveling south --; Resting in peace --; Part III:; The Sistine Chapel and Botticelli's Spring --; Ominous ends. 2008. Doubleday ISBN 0385524684 US

ISBN10: 0385524684, ISBN13: 9780385524681, [publisher: Doubleday, New York] Hardcover Illustrated dj, red, beige covers, gold lettering on spine. (xv), 251 pages : illustrations, map. The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italy's many city-states. The attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in Florence in 1478 is one of the best-known examples of the machinations of the age. While the assailants were the Medici's rivals, the Pazzi family, questions have always lingered about who really orchestrated the attack. Five centuries later, Marcello Simonetta, working in a private archive in Italy, stumbled upon a coded letter written by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, to Pope Sixtus IV, containing proof of a power grab by the Pope for control of Florence. Montefeltro, long believed a close friend of Lorenzo de Medici, was in fact conspiring with the Pope to unseat the Medici. Their failure changed the course of Italian and papal history.--From publisher description. Contents as follows: Part I:; Winter 1476-Spring 1478 --; Milan is for murder --; Overly cautious --; Nothing unsaid --; The invisible hands --; Eliminate them! --; Part II: Spring 1478-Summer 1482 --; Florence is for fear --; Extreme measures -- dt Lives at stake --; Traveling south --; Resting in peace --; Part III:; The Sistine Chapel and Botticelli's Spring --; Ominous ends.
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ISBN10: 0385524684, ISBN13: 9780385524681, [publisher: Doubleday] Hardcover A brutal murder, a nefarious plot, a coded letter. After five hundred years, the most notorious mystery of the Renaissance is finally solved.The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italys many city-states providing the grist for Machiavellis classic work on take-no-prisoners politics, The Prince. The attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in the Duomo in Florence in 1478 is one of the best-known examples of the machinations endemic to the age. While the assailants were the Medicis rivals, the Pazzi family, questions have always lingered about who really orchestrated the attack, which has come to be known as the Pazzi Conspiracy.More than five hundred years later, Marcello Simonetta, working in a private archive in Italy, stumbled upon a coded letter written by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, to Pope Sixtus IV. Using a codebook written by his own ancestor to crack its secrets, Simonetta unearthed proof of an all-out power grab by the Pope for control of Florence. Montefeltro, long believed to be a close friend of Lorenzo de Medici, was in fact conspiring with the Pope to unseat the Medici and put the more malleable Pazzi in their place.In The Montefeltro Conspiracy, Simonetta unravels this plot, showing not only how the plot came together but how its failure (only one of the Medici brothers, ...

New York: Doubleday, Date: 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition (stated).. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A fascinating study of the fifteenth-century murderous rivalry between the Pazzi family and the Medicis, uncovering a deep-seated and long-hidden conspiracy involving a power grab by the Pope for supremacy over Florence. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, source notes, indexed, 251pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2008. Doubleday ISBN 0385524684 9780385524681 [US]

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New York: Doubleday & Company Inc., Date: 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp 251. ""The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italy’s many city-states providing the grist for Machiavelli’s classic work on take-no-prisoners politics, The Prince. The attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in the Duomo in Florence in 1478 is one of the… 2008. Doubleday & Company Inc. ISBN 0385524684 9780385524681 [CA]

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Doubleday, Date: 2008. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has light edgewear with light soiling. Light soiling. Light wear. 2008. Doubleday ISBN 0385524684 9780385524681 [US]

ISBN10: 0385524684, ISBN13: 9780385524681, [publisher: Doubleday] Hardcover A brutal murder, a nefarious plot, a coded letter. After five hundred years, the most notorious mystery of the Renaissance is finally solved.The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue as it is for art, with papal politics and infighting among Italys many city-states providing the grist for Machiavellis classic work on take-no-prisoners politics, The Prince. The attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in the Duomo in Florence in 1478 is one of the best-known examples of the machinations endemic to the age. While the assailants were the Medicis rivals, the Pazzi family, questions have always lingered about who really orchestrated the attack, which has come to be known as the Pazzi Conspiracy.More than five hundred years later, Marcello Simonetta, working in a private archive in Italy, stumbled upon a coded letter written by Federico da Montefeltro, the Duke of Urbino, to Pope Sixtus IV. Using a codebook written by his own ancestor to crack its secrets, Simonetta unearthed proof of an all-out power grab by the Pope for control of Florence. Montefeltro, long believed to be a close friend of Lorenzo de Medici, was in fact conspiring with the Pope to unseat the Medici and put the more malleable Pazzi in their place.In The Montefeltro Conspiracy, Simonetta unravels this plot, showing not only how the plot came together but how its failure (only one of the Medici brothers, ...

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