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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a Very Good Copy of this Typed short letter from the M.P. Ronald Brown and signed by him.It was sent to a Gentleman from Birmingham on House of Commons Letterheaded paper with green logo at the top stating House of Commons London SW1A OAA .It's a short letter.Hole punched to the edges.Dated 14th April 1977.…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: McGuire, Honoring Newman Pincus: Civil War veteran. Goodwin, Another Civil War veteran: a genealogial inquiry. Korman, Memories of my parents and our farm. Bloom, Farm, town, and city. Forwarding addresses unknown: lost Jewish organizations. Foster, Those who served: Korean War stories, part II. Zexter, Fate intervened: making the most of the army. Mezei, My odyssey. Glicksman, Three Jewish communities, part I: Canada. Marker, My chaplaincy at Brown: an extraordinary moment in time. Cohen, Without learning to tie knots: my four decades of Jewish scouting in Rhode Island. Fink, Seven eccentrics. Brown, Reinterpreting Torah. Goodwin, Sheltering poor and striving Jews in New York City, Boston, and Providence, 1863-1930. Herzenberg, The Broad Street synagogue: revitalizing sacred space. Foster, In the beginning: how our association grew and took root. 58th annual meeting. In memoriam. Funds and bequests. Life members. 9.0" tall; 211 pages. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. xiv, 456 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. ; ISBN 9780669280029, 066928002X OCLC 31890473 LCCN 94076841 LC DG533 .M27 1995 Dewey 945/.05 ; color pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; This collection of readings offers the best of contemporary Italian Renaissance scholarship, classic studies, and excerpts from a great variety of important primary sources in a single volume. Unique to this text is the presentation of conflicting interpretations of major issues in Renaissance history ; Contents: Pt. 1. The Renaissance problem -- 1. The Renaissance problem -- The culture of the Italian Renaissance / Jacob Burckhardt -- Did women have a renaissance? / Joan Kelly -- pt. II. The material world -- 2. The plage and public health -- The plague strikes Orvieto / Elisabeth Carpentier -- Medical reputations and the Black Death / Nancy G. Siraisi -- Sexuality and medicine in the Middle Ages / Danielle Jacquart and Claude Thomasett -- 3. The economy of city and countryside -- Landed property and trade in medieval Siena / Giuliano Pinto -- The preconditions for luxury consumption / Richard A. Goldthwaite -- Women's work in Renaissance Tuscany / Judith C. Brown -- 4. Urban needs and opportunities -- The Italian urban experience / Marvin B. Becker -- Social mobility in Florence / David Herlihy -- The urban territory of a Florentine merchant, 1400 / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- pt. III. Political forms -- 5. Renaissance Venice and Florence emerge -- Guild republicianism in Trecento Florence / John M. Najemy -- The Venetian aristocracy takes control / Frederic C. Lane -- 6. Forms of government in Renaissance Italy -- Communes and despots in late-medieval Italy / P.J. Jones -- The rise of the Medici / Dale Kent -- 7. Machiavelli's world -- The prince : political science or political satire? / Garrett Mattingly -- Machiavelli's advice to princes / Quentin Skinner Pt. IV. Humanism -- The beginnings of humanism / Ronald G. Witt -- Petrarch and the discovery of human nature / Hans Baron -- 9. Humanism serves the state -- In defense of civic humanism / Hans Baron -- The significance of civic humanism / Albert Rabil, Jr -- The moral philosophy of a Venetian humanist, Giovanni Caldiera / Margaret L. King -- 10. Schools of humanism -- Humanism and scholasticism in the Italian Renaissance / Paul Oskar Kristeller -- Antiquity versus modernity / Charles Trinkaus -- pt. V. Urban society and culture -- Maternity, widowhood, and dowry in Florence / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- Wives and husbands in late medieval Venice / Stanley Chonjnacki -- 12. Conspicuous consumption -- The building of Renaissance Florence / Richard A. Goldwaite -- Sumptuary law and social relations in Renaissance Italy / Diane Owen Hughes -- 13. Spirituality and ritual -- Ritual behavior in Renaissance Florence / Richard Trexler -- Art and pageantry in Renaissance Venice / Edward Muir -- 14. The end of the Renaissance? -- Changing assumptions in later Renaissance culture / William J. Bouwsma -- Clerics and laymen in Italian literature / Carlo Dionisotti ; FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. Black cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 550 copies of which 450 are for sale. Contains the first appearance of "Little Whale Song" by Ted Hughes and "Sweeney's Praise of Farranan" by Seamus Heaney.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, one of five hundred copies printed. Fine in about fine dustwrapper with very faint sunning on spine.

Paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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