The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully translated into English.

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1680, the second edition. Translated by Henry Neville. Folio. 11 works in one volume. Pagination is erratic (as usual): [24] 177, 188-189, [5], 199-263 [mis-numbered 256], 266-267, [5], 267-314, 317-431, [5], 433-528pp. Contents as per list: The History of Florence; The Prince; The Original of the Guelf and Ghibilin Factions; The Life of Castruccio Castracani; The Murther of Vitelli; The State of France; The State of Germany; The Discourses on Titus Livius; The Art of War; The Marriage of Belphegor; Machiavel's Letter in Vindication of Himself and his Writings. Contemporary calf boards, blind ruled, recently sympathetically re-cased and corners repaired. New hand-made end papers. Faded marbling to page edges. Occasional age-toning and light marginal spotting. A Very Good copy of this rare work. Wing M129; ESTC R13145. N° de ref. del artículo 008661

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