Drawing on extensive archival evidence, Carol Bresnahan Menning examines the remarkable evolution of the Florentine monte from a small charitable pawnshop to a flourishing savings organization and a powerful instrument of patronage and state...
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Drawing on extensive archival evidence, Carol Bresnahan Menning examines the remarkable evolution of the Florentine monte from a small charitable pawnshop to a flourishing savings organization and a powerful instrument of patronage and state...
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 0801427738.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780801427732.
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0801427738. Hardcover first edition signed "Carol" by author and inscribed to a colleague. Mild, inconsequential cover shelfwear; pages tight, clean, unmarked. DJ lightly worn but no major defects. Not a former library copy.;
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Minor rubbing, VG. 23x15cm, xiii, 333 pp. Contents: The Early Monti di Pieta & the Attempts to Establish a Monte in Florence; The Creation & Operation of the Monte di Pieta of Florence; Debtors & Creditors, 1496-1499; Growth & Crisis, 1500-1530; Revolution & Evolution, 1530-1569; Patronage, Loans & the Exercise of Ducal Control; Fraud & Theft in the Monte di Pieta during the Reign of Cosimo; From Florence to Siena & Beyond: The Medici & the Monte di Pieta; Conclusions; Appendices.
