Pope Sixtus William Caxton (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the text of six 15th-century letters discussing the war between Pope Sixtus IV and the Republic of Venice over Ferrara. Originally printed by William Caxton in 1482, this edition features a new facsimile of the text and an introduction by an expert in early printing. The introduction discusses the historical and literary context of the letters, providing insights into the political and religious tensions of the time. The letters themselves offer a firsthand account of the negotiations and arguments that shaped the conflict, shedding light on the complex interplay between papal authority, secular power, and the emerging nation-states of Renaissance Italy. Through its examination of these fascinating documents, this book contributes to our understanding of European history, diplomacy, and the role of the Church in shaping the political landscape of the Renaissance. 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.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Language: ENG,LAT. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1892. 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: - ENG,LAT, Pages: - 107, 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. 107 107.