the Building of renaissance Florence : an economic and social history

John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1990. Reprint. softcover. Good Condition. The spine section has faded to a pink, previous owner had protected the book with clear adhesive plastic, and reinforced front and rear hinges with masking tape, rectangular mark on the bottom of the last page, along with a line of writing anything, the first 25 or so pages have some pencil underlining and marginalia. Possibly ex-library, there are no stamps, or stickers to indicate this.Previous owner's name at the top of the first page. Illustrated with tables, charts, graphs, maps, and illustrations from historical sources. By examining the microcosm of a single vital industry – construction – Richard Goldthwaite eight develops a complete picture of 15th century Florentine society and dynamic transformation. He demonstrates how industry, art and technology – spurred on by the wealth of patrons – combined to propel city to the cultural forefront of the Italian Renaissance Size: Trade Paperback. 0 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; ISBN: 0801829771. ISBN/EAN: 9780801829772. Inventory No: 0269555. . 9780801829772