About this title: The illegitimate daughter of Pope Julius II, Felice della Rovere became one of the most powerful and accomplished women of the Italian Renaissance. Now, Caroline Murphy vividly captures the untold story of a rare woman who moved with confidence through a world of popes and princes. Using a wide variety of sources, including Felice's personal ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780571221080ISBN:0571221084
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780571221080ISBN:0571221084
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Black Boards
Publisher: Faber & Faber, Ltd., London
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780571221073ISBN:0571221076
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Large 8vo. 359pp. There are grouped illustrations in colour & b/w to accompany the text. There is the slightest of toning to the fore-edges-otherwise the book is in excellent condition. The dust wrapper has not been creased & has minimal shelf wear. A colourful, clean wrapper. A super copy of this first edition book. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195182682ISBN:0195182685
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195182682ISBN:0195182685
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780195182682ISBN:0195182685
Description: Good. No dust jacket This book is in good condition. Minimal wear and tear. This item was a donation to Goodwill of Greater Washington. Thank you for your purchase. Your order will be processed within 2 business days of receipt. read more
Description: Good. 2006-Paperback---Used-Good. Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: faber and faber
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780571221073ISBN:0571221076
Description: Very Good. DJ is VG. Text is clean, bright and unmarked. No names, no remainder marks, no stickers. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: FABER AND FABER Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780571221080ISBN:0571221084
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 304 pages. (304 pages) presents the story of how felice della rovere, the illegitimate daughter of pope julius ii, became the most powerful woman in rome. the author evokes not only the great turbulence and creativity of renaissance italy, but also felice's daily life, from dealing with squabbles among servants to her advice on the best way to bribe a pope. 20 illustrations, 8 colour pl edition new ed (Paperback) read more
"I learned so much about the world of Italy during the Renaissance. However, it was a bit difficult to read. And I feel the author went out on a limb sometimes."
"I thought it was going to be a novel. It is not. The author seems to have done a good job at reviving an obscure woman of the renaissance. I wonder how many more Felice della Rovere there were in Renaissance Italy, and how many "popes children" there actually are."
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