Rowe, J G & Stockdale, W H [editors] — Florilegium Historiale - Essays Presented To Wallace K Ferguson

University of Toronto Press 1971 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG+. xiv+402pp, b/w frontis, 38pp b/w plates, the book has two dustjackets one of which is marked tot he spine, both had slightly worn edges, OUP request for review slip laid in along with a TLS from Wallace Ferguson to a fellow academic as well as a second ALS from a third academic asking for a review of the book. A collection of 14 essays on Late Medieval & Early Modern History - The Italian View Of Renaissance Italy by D Hay : Petrarch, His Inner Struggles And The Humanistic Discovery Of Man's Nature by H Baron : A Little Known Letter Of Erasmus And The Date Of His Encounter With Reuchlin by P O Kristeller :De Modis Disputandi, The Apologetic Works Of Erasmus by M P Gilmore : Jacques Lefe`vre D'etaples And The Medieval Christian Mystics by E F Rice :'by Little And Little', The Early Tudor Humanists On The Development Of Man by A B Ferguson : Atropos Mors, Observations On A Rare Early Humanist Image by M Meiss : A Music Book For Anne Boleyn by E E Lowinsky : The Enlargement Of The Great Council Of Venice by F C Lane : Biondo, Sabellico, And The Beginnings Of Venetian Official Historiography by F Gilbert : An Essay On The Quest For Identity In The Early Italian Renaissance by M B Becker : Notes On The Word Stato In Florence Before Machiavelli by Y N Rubinstein : Bonds, Coercion, And Fear, Henry VII And The Peerage by J R Lander : Incitement To Violence? English Divines Of The Theme Of War 1578 - 1631 by J R Hale