Ithaca Cornell University Press 2005 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 238 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell University Press 2005-10-03, Ithaca, N.Y. :|Bristol] Hardcover Language: ENG
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Ithaca, N.Y. : |Bristol Cornell University Press 2005 Hard cover New in new dust jacket.

ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: New York: Cornell] Hardcover 228 p., w/ map. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - In perfect condition. -Content: This book originated from my interest in the political and cultural relationship between Spain and Italy in the late Renaissance. In order to explore contemporary perspectives on these issues, I decided to focus on Spanish resident ambassadors in Rome and Venice, the two most powerful Italian states. As the official representatives of the Spanish Habsburgs, the ambassadors were the point men in the Crown’s campaign to establish hegemony in Italy. Through examination of the correspondence between the ambassadors and their monarchs, I was able to analyze individual opinions and actions, as well as gain insights on larger issues, like the nature of Spanish imperialism and the development of national identity. Diplomatic correspondence is often dry or routine, but the writers’ personalities still manage to shine through, and that is where history comes alive. The ambassadors were sometimes flamboyant, usually arrogant, and always dedicated to their cause. To my surprise, they also seemed anxious. Most historians describe Italy in this period as a region dominated by Spain, so much so that Italy experienced a "pax hispánica" until the late seventeenth century. So why were the Spanish ambassadors ...
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ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
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ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover Num Pages: 238 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462. . 2005. Hardcover. . . . .
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ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: CORNELL UNIV PR] Hardcover Historians have long held that during the decades from the end of the Habsburg-Valois Wars in 1559 until the outbreak in 1618 of the Thirty Years War, Spanish domination of Italy was so complete that one can refer to the period as a pax hispanica. .
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Cornell Univ Pr, Date: 2005. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 238 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. 2005. Cornell Univ Pr ISBN 0801443520 9780801443527 [GB]

ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell Univ Pr] Hardcover 1st edition. 238 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
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Cornell University Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0. Cornell University Press ISBN 0801443520 9780801443527 [US]

ISBN10: 0801443520, ISBN13: 9780801443527, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Historians have long held that during the decades from the end of the Habsburg-Valois Wars in 1559 until the outbreak in 1618 of the Thirty Years' War, Spanish domination of Italy was so complete that one can refer to the period as a "pax hispanica.".
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Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, Date: 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. viii (ii), 228 pp. First Edition, 2005. Preface, introduction, 7 chapters with footnotes, conclusion, bibliography, index. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5" Tan cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped Pictorial dj in acetate protector.. 2005. Cornell University Press ISBN 0801443520 9780801443527 [US]