Two Memoirs of Renaissance Florence: The Diaries of Buonaccorso Pitti & Gregorio Dati

by Gene Brucker

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This text offers readers a glimpse into the private lives of two Florentine businessmen during the late fourteenth century.

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Canonical title: Two Memoirs of Renaissance Florence: The Diaries of Buonaccorso Pitti & Gregorio Dati
Original publication date: 1967
Important places*: Florence, Toscane, Italië; Toscane, Italië
Original language: Italian

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS: 945 — History & geography History of Europe Italy
LCC: DG731.2 .B7 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania City History of Italy Central Italy Tuscany. Florence

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