9780393058277-0393058271-Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, And Art In Fifteenth-century Florence (Enterprise)

Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, And Art In Fifteenth-century Florence (Enterprise)

ISBN-13: 9780393058277
ISBN-10: 0393058271
Edition: First Edition
Author: Tim Parks
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Format: Hardcover 273 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780393058277
ISBN-10: 0393058271
Edition: First Edition
Author: Tim Parks
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Format: Hardcover 273 pages

Summary

Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, And Art In Fifteenth-century Florence (Enterprise) (ISBN-13: 9780393058277 and ISBN-10: 0393058271), written by authors Tim Parks, was published by W W Norton & Co Inc in 2005. With an overall rating of 3.7 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, And Art In Fifteenth-century Florence (Enterprise) (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.21.

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An account of the Renaissance era's preeminent financiers describes how the Medicis built their fortune as money lenders in spite of the Catholic church's prohibition against usury, documenting the family's mastery of political, diplomatic, military, and metaphysical tools that enabled them to retain their wealth and become art patrons and nobles. 25,000 first printing.

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