Carlo Carnesecchi (19 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing history of sumptuary laws in 16th century Florence, Tuscany, through the lens of two laws enacted by Duke Cosimo I de' Medici. These laws aimed to regulate excessive spending on clothing, jewelry, and banquets, particularly among women, in an effort to curb extravagance and promote a more modest lifestyle. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of these laws, exploring their motivations, provisions, and enforcement. Set against the backdrop of the Italian Renaissance, this book offers insights into the social and cultural values of the time, particularly regarding gender roles and the display of wealth. It examines the tensions between personal expression and societal expectations, as well as the strategies employed by women to negotiate these restrictions. The author's meticulous research and engaging narrative shed light on the complexities of daily life in Renaissance Florence, revealing the ways in which sumptuary laws shaped personal choices and influenced broader social norms. This book is a valuable contribution to the study of early modern European history, fashion, and gender relations, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary people and the complexities of governing in a tumultuous era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

In 8, pp. 12 + (2b). Br. ed. Racconto di un episodio storico relativo all'assedio di Siena del 1552 da parte di Cosimo I. ITA.

Firenze, L'Arte della Stampa, [c. 1916], in-8, br. editoriale, pp. 32. Rosicato l'angolo inferiore interno di tutte le carte (testo non toccato).

In 16 (cm 16 x 10), pp. (8). Brossura editoriale con dedica autografa al piatto anteriore. Saggio breve offerto per le nozzeÂGrassi-Cremoncini relativo ad una lettera - di cui compare il breve testo - che nel 1580 Francesca Guidotti, figlia del capitano Alessandro e di Camilla de' Bardi, indirizzava da Montevarchi dopo le nozze al suo sposso Tommaso Strozzi a Firenze. ITA.

In 8 (cm 16,5 x 25), pp. 51 + (1b). Dedica autografa al piatto anteriore. Qualche fioritura alle pagine. Brossura editoriale. ITA.

In 8 (cm 17,5 x 25), pp. 10 + (2b). Brossura editoriale con nastrino al dorso.ÂOmaggio autografo al piatto anteriore. Pubblicazione per le nozze Brenzini-Corazzini con il racconto di alcune memorie tratte dal Libro di ricordanze di Fra Giuliano Benini del 1423, libro conservato nell'Archivio dei Cavalieri di Malta che fa parte degli archivi delle soppresse corporazioni religiose. ITA.

original Broschur, gr.-8°, 51 S.; berieben Italienisch it 220 Buch.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 72 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. 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. Pages: 72 Language: Italian.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Italian. Language: Italian. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1902. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Italian, Pages:- 72, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 72 72.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.