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History / History -European & World . / The age of the Renaissance by Denys Hay editor
Friday, November 20, 2009
 | - Book Title: The age of the Renaissance
- Author: Denys Hay editor
- ISBN: MW 01921
- Publisher: Thames and Hudson
- Year Published: 1967
- Our Price: £33.00 GBP ($54.45 USD)
- Description: Thames and Hudson 1967: first of this edition: hardcover in dust jacket, approximately 10.5 x 14 inches tall : 359 pages including index : text with black and white woodcut and line drawings on special apex smooth grey pages: black and white and colour illustrations including full-page colour plates on woodfree white art paper: 600 illustrations, 180 in colour overall. Synopsis: A comprehensive examination of the development of the Renaissance compiled by eleven contributors under the editorship of Denys Hay. Contents as follows: -- Introduction: The significance of Renaissance Europe, by Denys Hay. Cradle of the Renaissance: The beginnings of humanism in Florence, by Nikolai Rubinstein. Widening circles: The Renaissance in Italy outside Florence, by Cecil Grayson. A new vision: Italian art from Masaccio to mannerism, by Peter Murray. The new learning: scholarship from Petrarch to Erasmus, by Roberto W Weiss. Reason, unreason and faith: challenges to traditional Christianity by Delio Cantimori. France in transition: cultural values in a troubled age, by I D McFarlane. The egg that Luther hatched: Renaissance and Reformation in Germany, by G. Potter. An age of gold: expansion and scholarship in Spain, by A. A. Parker. Tradition and change: English society under the Tudors, by Joel Hurstfield. The North transformed: Art and artists in northern Europe, by L. D Ettlinger . A world elsewhere: geographical horizons and mental horizons, by John Hale. Chronological chart. Select bibliography. List and sources of illustrations. Index. Condition: edges of black endpapers slightly faded: very clean and good overall. Please note a heavy book please e-mail for shipping costs.
- Condition: Collectable- Very Good
- Dustcover: Yes
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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