At The Court Of The Borgia: Being An Account Of The Reign Of Pope Alexander Vi
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Johann Burchard
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.
At The Court Of The Borgia: Being An Account Of The Reign Of Pope Alexander Vi presents a compelling historical chronicle of one of the most infamous periods in papal history. This authoritative work details the tumultuous reign of Pope Alexander VI, offering an intimate look into the machinations and scandals that defined the Borgia family's influence. Written with an unvarnished perspective, it uncovers the political intrigue, personal lives, and ecclesiastical affairs that shaped the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The narrative illustrates the complex power dynamics and moral ambiguities prevalent within the Vatican during this controversial era. It stands as an essential document for understanding the Renaissance papacy and the enduring legacy of the Borgias.
Author: Johann Burchard
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.
At The Court Of The Borgia: Being An Account Of The Reign Of Pope Alexander Vi presents a compelling historical chronicle of one of the most infamous periods in papal history. This authoritative work details the tumultuous reign of Pope Alexander VI, offering an intimate look into the machinations and scandals that defined the Borgia family's influence. Written with an unvarnished perspective, it uncovers the political intrigue, personal lives, and ecclesiastical affairs that shaped the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The narrative illustrates the complex power dynamics and moral ambiguities prevalent within the Vatican during this controversial era. It stands as an essential document for understanding the Renaissance papacy and the enduring legacy of the Borgias.