Author: Vespasiano (da Bisticci)
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Category : Italy
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
The memoir of Florentine bookseller Vespasiano da Bisticci, known as one of the most celebrated dealer of books and manuscripts in his time, includes biographical sketches of his friends and patrons of his bookshop. His illustrious patrons included popes, rulers, cardinals, bishops, writers and famous statesmen like Cosimo de' Medici and John Tiptoft the Earl of Worchester.