Beacon Lights of History. Vol.VI: Renaissance and Reformation. Contents: Dante (rise of modern poetry) - Geoffrey Chaucer (english life in the fourteenth century) - Christopher Columbus (maritime discoveries) - Savonarola (unsuccessful reforms) - Michael Angelo (the revival of art) - Martin Luther (the protestant Reformation) - Thomas Cranmer (the english Reformation) - Ignatius Loyola (rise and influence of the Jesuits) - John Calvin (protestant theology) - Lord Bacon (the new philosophy) - Galileo (astronomical discoveries).

New edition, with four additional chapters, comprehending all the leading events which have occurred from the fall of Napoleon I to the fall of Napoleon III, also copious questions for examination. Prefaz.a cura dell'A. London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd. Ca.1900? cm.13x18,5, pp.XVI,518, legatura ed.con impressioni a secco al piatto ant.e titoli in oro al dorso.

Contents: Héloïse (love) - Joan of Arc (heroic women) - Saint Theresa (religious enthusiasm) - Madame de Maintenon (the political woman) - Sarah, duchess of Marlborough (the woman of the world) - Madame Récamier (the woman of society) - Madame de Staël (woman in literature) - Hannah More (education of woman) - George Eliot (woman as novelist). New York, James Clarke & Company 1886, cm.15x22, pp.(6),390,(4), 15 incis. in bn.ft. di cui una protetta da velina all'antip., rilegatura coeva in mz.pelle verde scuro con grandi angoli ai piatti, dorso a 4 nervi con titoli e filetti in oro al dorso, piatti in tela grigia. [buon esemplare.]

Contents: Mohammed (saracenic conquests) - Charlemagne (revival of the Western Empire) - Hildebrand (the papal empire) - Saint Bernard (monastic institutions) - Saint Anselm (mediaeval theology) - Thomas Aquinas (the scholastic philosophy) - Thomas Becket (prelatical power) - The feudal system - The Crusades - William of Wykeham (gothic architecture) - John Wyclif (dawn of the Reformation). New York, James Clarke & Company 1888, cm.15x22, pp.(4),427,(5), 14 incis. in bn.ft. di cui una protetta da velina all'antip., rilegatura coeva in mz.pelle verde scuro con grandi angoli ai piatti, dorso a 4 nervi con titoli e filetti in oro al dorso, piatti in tela grigia. [buon esemplare.]

Contents: Cyrus the Great (asiatic supremacy) - Julius Caesar (imperialism) - Marcus Aurelius (the glory of Rome) - Constantine the Great (Christianity enthroned) - Paula (woman as friend) - Chrysostom (sacred eloquence) - Saint Ambrose (episcopal authority) - Saint Augustine (christian theology) - Theodosius the Great (latter days of Rome) - Leo the Great (foundation of the papacy). New York, James Clarke & Company 1888, cm.15x22, pp.(2),395,(5), 16 incis. in bn.ft. di cui una protetta da velina all'antip., rilegatura coeva in mz.pelle verde scuro con grandi angoli ai piatti, dorso a 4 nervi con titoli e filetti in oro al dorso, piatti in tela grigia. [bell'esemplare.]

Pisa, Giardini Ed. 1991, cm.16,5x23,5, pp.91, brossura Coll.Cultura. IIª Ediz.

Dort-Hagenhausen-Verlag 2014, cm.19x25, 168 Seiten Einfach Gut Leben. Die Einstellung zum Kochen und Essen hat sich in den letzten Jahren stark verändert. Lustvoll kochen, essen und genießen dieses Anliegen begleitet immer mehr Menschen durch den Alltag. Doch ist gesunde und selbstgemachte Kost aufgrund von Beruf und Zeitmangel nicht immer umsetzbar. Das Rezeptreservoir in diesem Buch richtet sich zum einen nach den Jahreszeiten, mal warm ,mal kalt und reicht dabei von schnellen kleinen Gerichten, Salaten, Broten und Brotaufstrichen, bis zu Suppen, Sandwiches und Wraps.

A cura dei Redattori delle Edizioni Time-Life. Milano, CDE Mondadori 1994, cm.23x28, pp.158, num.ill.bn.e a col.nt. legatura ed. cop.fig.a col. Coll.Pianeta Terra.

Madrid, Fundación Juanelo Turriano 2019, cm.21x30, pp.286, illustraz. a colori nel testo, brossura con copertina figurata a colori. Testo in spagnolo. El libro se articula en torno a la expresión, tantas veces utilizada en la época, "ser hechura de". Esto explicó frecuentemente las carreras profesionales de ingenieros relacionados con un gobernante o militar, muchos de los cuales a su vez poseyeron conocimientos de ingeniería vinculada a la guerra y al control de ciudades y fronteras. Destacados especialistas presentan distintos casos de estudio en Europa, que permiten comprender esta profesión antes de que el imperio de las academias normalizara ascensos y especializaciones.