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Del governo de regni et delle republiche antiche et moderne

by: Sansovino, Francesco, 1521-1586; Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL; Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL

Publication date: 1567

Topics: Political science

Publisher: In Venetia : Appresso gli heredi di Marchiò Sessa

Collection: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library

Language: Italian

Includes index

Head-pieces; initials; vignettes

Signatures: *8A-Z8Aa-Bb8

Chapter XXI (l. 182-200) deals with Sir Thomas More's Utopia

The colophon-date, 1566, has been changed in type to 1567

Colophon: In Venetia, Appresso Giovan Battista, e Marchiò Sessa, & fratelli 1566

"Ne quali si contengono diversi ordini, magistrati, leggi, costumi, historie, & cose notabili, che sono utili & necessarie ad ogni huomo civile e di stato. Con nuova aggiunta di piu republiche & regni in diverse parti del mondo."

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library

John Adams Library copy inscribed on t.p.: "Nathan Wrights ... Fortunae comes ..."

John Adams Library copy: minor annotations

John Adams Library copy has stamp on verso of first leaf: Mr. Steele [in circular chain with bird]

Kress Lib.

Also available on microfilm

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894