Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390493067 ISBN 13: 9781390493061
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the life of Domenico Melani, a man who had a profound impact on Florentine society through his philanthropy and religious devotion. Beginning with Melani's humble beginnings as a barber's apprentice, the author follows his remarkable journey as he rose to become a trusted advisor to the Elector of Saxony and a wealthy merchant. The book highlights Melani's unwavering faith and his tireless efforts to establish charitable institutions in his hometown, including the Hospital of Santa Dorotea and a home for impoverished pilgrims. The author also explores the political and religious landscape of Florence during this period, providing a rich historical context for Melani's life and work. By examining the legacy of Domenico Melani, this book sheds light on the crucial role of individuals in shaping the social and religious fabric of Renaissance Italy. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Año de publicación: 2023
Librería: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1779 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 38 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: Italian.