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2516. Benevolo, Leonardo. Storia dell'architettura del Rinascimento. Bari: Laterza, 1968, 24 cm., 1414pp., two volumes, gray cloth, very good but spine titles fading; minor stain to edge of first few pages of volume one, $45
Massively illustrated history of Renaissance architecture. Due to size and weight, two envelopes are required for international shipping.


15023. Burckhardt, Jacob, 1818-1897. Der Cicerone: eine Anleitung zum Genuss der Kunstwerke Italiens. Leipzig: Alfred Kröner, 1927, no date, around 1927, Neudruck der Urausgabe, xxiv, 1043pp., very good orange cloth, $25
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25840. Fleischer, Victor, 1882-1951. Rienzo: the Rise and Fall of a Dictator. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1970, reissued, 223pp., very good gray hardcover, slight wear, $12
First published in 1948. ISBN 0804610673


1197. Fleischer, Victor, 1882-1951. Rienzo: the Rise and Fall of a Dictator. London: The Aiglon Press, 1948, 223pp., very good red hardcover, $30
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27993. Franceschi, Franco, ed.. Commercio e cultura mercantile = Il Rinascimento italiano e l' Europa, volume 4. a cura di Franco Franceschi, Richard A. Goldthwaite, Reinhold C. Mueller. [Treviso]: Fondazione Cassamarca ; [Costabissara] : Angelo Colla, 2007, xiv, 819pp., very good dust-jacket, very good large red cloth, $85
VOLUME 4 of the series, with 24 contributions in Italian. ISBN 9788889527160


14524. Goetz, Walter, 1867-1958. König Robert von Neapel (1309-1343) seine Persönlichkeit und sein Verhältnis zum Humanismus. Tübingen, J.C.B. Mohr (P. Siebeck) 1910, 72pp., gray sewn paper wraps, very good, but front cover detached, $35
I. Roberts Persönlichkeit und sein Verhaltnis zum Humanismus. -- II. Die Predigten Roberts.


23012. Hale, J. R.. Renaissance Europe. Individual and Society, 1480-1520. New York: Harper & Row, Harper Torchbooks, 1973, 350pp., PAPERBACK, very good, previous owner's label, $8
Cover design by Charles Goslin. Harper Torchbooks, TB1734. ISBN 0061317349


25320. Klein, Robert, 1918-1967. Form and meaning : essays on the Renaissance and modern art. Translated by Madeline Jay and Leon Wieseltier ; foreword by Henri Zerner. New York : Viking Press, 1979, xi, 263pp., good dust-jacket, but stained on inside, very good hardcover, light foxing on top foredge, $10
Foreword / Henri Zerner -- The theory of figurative expression in Italian treatises on the Impresa -- Burckhardt’s Civilization of the Renaissance today -- Form and meaning -- Spirito peregrino -- Utopian urban planning -- Pomponius Gauricus on perspective -- Studies on perspective in the Renaissance -- Thoughts on iconography -- Judgment and taste in cinquecento art theory -- Notes on the end of the image -- The eclipse of the work of art -- Modern painting and phenomenology -- Thought, confession, fiction: on A season in hell. ISBN 0670323845


13699. Martin, Alfred von, 1882-1979. Soziologie der Renaissance. Fr/M: Josef Knecht, 2te, veränderte und vermehrte Auflage, 181pp., partial dust-jacket in plastic sleeve, lacks spine, good 1/4 orange cloth, usable copy, but a bit brittle especially endpapers and hinges, $7.5
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26930. Mathieu-Castellani, Gisèle, ed.. Les méthodes du discours critique dans les études seiziémistes : actes du colloque de la S.F.D.S. : communications et débats de la Journée d'étude des 14-15 octobre 1982. Réunis et présentés par Gisèle Mathieu-Castellani ; revisés par Jean-Claude Margolin ; avec la collaboration de P. Bonniffet. Paris : Société d'édition d'enseignement supérieur, 1987, 166 p. : ill. ; 24 cm, large sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $21
De la spécificité du champ littéraire au XVIe siècle / par Philippe de Lajarte -- L'intertextualité de la Renaissance / par André Tournon -- "Ut pictura poesis" : la correspondance dans les études interdisciplinaires / par Fernand Hallyn -- Pour un au-delà de l'objet / par Claude G. Dubois -- Introduction à la méthodologie en musicologie / par Edith Weber -- Disparition et reconstitution de l'objet de musique : une lecture des poésies mesurées de J.A. de Baïf / par Pierre Bonniffet -- Objet, méthode / par Gisèle Mathieu-Castellani -- Littérature du XVIe siècle et histoire des mentalités / par Arlette Jouanna -- Histoire et psychanalyse : quel rapport? / par André Godin. ISBN 2718119799


27136. Pastor, Ludwig, 1854-1928. Zur Beurtheilung Savonarolas : Kritische Streifzüge. Freiburg im Bresgau : Herder'sche Verlagshandlung, 1898, 79 p. ; 20 cm., very good modern private black cloth binding with printed spine titles, $19
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32893. Pater, Walter, 1839-1894. The Renaissance : studies in art and poetry. New York : Macmillan, 1908, reprinted, xvi, 252pp., good small red cloth, spine a bit faded, worn at top and bottom, previous owner's name, $9
First published in 1873. CONTENTS: Preface - Two early French stories.--Pico della Mirandola.--Sandro Botticelli.--Luca della Robbia.--The poetry of Michelangelo.--Leonardo da Vinci.--The school of Giorgione.--Joachim du Bellay.--Winckelmann.--Conclusion.


20352. Plumb, J. H., ed.. Renaissance profiles. Edited by J. H. Plumb. New York, Harper & Row, 1965, 161pp. 21 cm, PAPERBACK, minor ink notations on 8 pages, minor ink underlining on one page, previous owner's name, $5
Harper torchbooks . TB1162. The Academy library First published in The Horizon book of the Renaissance. Contributors: Garrett Mattingly, Ralph Roeder, Iris Origo, Denis Mack Smith, Morris Bishop, Kenneth Clark, J. Bronowski, H. R. Trevor-Roper, Maria Bellonci. Dealing with Petrarch, Michelangelo, Lorenzo de Medici, Leonardo da Vinci, Pope Pius II, Doge Francesco Foscari, Federigo de Montefeltro, Isabella d'Este, Machiavelli.


15170. Renthe-Fink, Leonhard von, 1907-. Magisches und naturwissenschaftliches Denken in der Renaissance. Eine geistesgeschichtlich-anthropologische Studie über die Ursprünge des mechanistischen Weltbildes. Darmstadt: L. C. Wittich Verlag, 41pp., good but worn sewn paper wraps, spine paper chipped, first signature sewing loosening, $35
Originally a chapter in his 1933 Bonn dissertation.


25396. Russoli, Franco. All the sculpture of Michelangelo. Translated from the Italian by Paul Colacicchi. New York Hawthorn Books, 1963, 128 plates, 77pp., one volume, very good small red hardcover, extensive selection of black and white photos, $7.5
The Complete library of world art Volume 11.


26289. Schmidt, Lothar, Bearb.. Die Renaissance in Briefen von Dichtern, Künstlern, Staatsmännern, Gelehrten und Frauen. Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1909, 212pp., good sewn paper wraps, heavy foxing on chipped attached dust-wrapper, previous owner's bookplate: A. Hamburger, $7.5
ONLY VOLUME ONE.


26595. Werkmeister, W. H., ed.. Facets of the Renaissance, essays by Wallace K. Ferguson and others. Edited by William H. Werkmeister. Foreword by Tracy E. Strevey. New York, Harper & Row [1963], v, 130pp. 21 cm, PAPERBACK, good but heavy ink underlining on 6 pages of Kristeller essay, previous owner's name, $5
Harper torchbooks. Academy library, TB1098. The reinterpretation of the Renaissance / Wallace K. Ferguson -- Changing attitudes towards the state during the Renaissance / Garrett Mattingly -- Machiavelli's "Prince" and More's "Utopia" / E. Harris Harbison -- The Renaissance conception of the lessons of history / Myron P. Gilmore -- Renaissance platonism / Paul Oskar Kristeller. First published in 1959 as the 1st series of the Arensberg lectures.