Secret Memoirs of a Renaissance Pope - The Commentaries of Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini)

Pius II ( Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini)

Published by Folio Society, London, 1988

About this Item

A fine clean copy , tight binding.
373 pages, translated by Florence A. Gragg. Includes 10 plates from the fresco cycle of the life of Pinturicchio (1502?1509) in Siena Cathedral.
Autobiographical Commentaries of Pope Pius II (Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini, 1405?1464) ? humanist, diplomat, bishop, cardinal, and head of the Catholic Church ? first published posthumously in 1584.
Box#30.

Seller Inventory # 530

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Secret Memoirs of a Renaissance Pope - The Commentaries of Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini)
• Publisher: Folio Society, London
• Publication Date: 1988
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Autobiography