The Last Medici

Harold Acton

Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1932

Condition: Very Good Hardcover

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A first edition of this illustrated work on the House of Medici. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and fifteen plates. Collated complete. Following the House of Medici, an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first consolidated power in the Republic of Florence under Cosimo de' Medici, during the first half of the 15th century. With particular reference to Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1670 until his death in 1723, the sixth and penultimate from the House of Medici. Written by Harold Acton, a British writer, scholar, and aesthete who was a prominent member of the Bright Young Things. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 849T57

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Title: The Last Medici

Publisher: Faber and Faber, London

Publication Date: 1932

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book

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