[Micanzio (Fulgentio)] The Life of the most Learned Father Paul [Sarpi], of the Order of the
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NO RESERVE [Micanzio (Fulgentio)] The Life of the most Learned Father Paul [Sarpi], of the Order of the Servie..., translated out of the Italian by [John Saint-Amard], first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 4pp. advertisements at rear, tear to M2 running through text, upper hinge broken, contemporary sheep, rubbed, [Wing M1959], 8vo, Humphrey Moseley & Richard Marryat, 1651.
⁂ Scarce biography of Paolo Sarpi by his friend and secretary Micanzio. Sarpi (1552-1623), a Venetian scientist, historian and statesman who corresponded with Francis Bacon and William Harvey. He was a friend and patron of Gelileo Gelilei who is mentioned in the present work.
⁂ Scarce biography of Paolo Sarpi by his friend and secretary Micanzio. Sarpi (1552-1623), a Venetian scientist, historian and statesman who corresponded with Francis Bacon and William Harvey. He was a friend and patron of Gelileo Gelilei who is mentioned in the present work.
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[Micanzio (Fulgentio)] The Life of the most Learned Father Paul [Sarpi], of the Order of the
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