The Pope's Elephant by Silvio A Bedini

The Pope's Elephant by Silvio A Bedini

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Zusammenfassung

In this tour de force of original scholarship, Silvio Bedini gives us an elephant’s-back view of early modern Europe. “Combines offbeat charm with historical rigor to pleasing effect.”—The Independent on Sunday.

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The Pope's Elephant by Silvio A Bedini

"In this tour de force of original scholarship, Silvio Bedini gives us an elephants-back view of early modern Europe. Combines offbeat charm with historical rigor to pleasing effect." - "The Independent on Sunday".
Silvio A. Bedini, Historian Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., served for many years as Deputy Director of the National Museum of History and Technology (now the Nation Museum of American History) and then as the Smithsonian’s Keeper of the Rare Books. For many years he has been engaged in research in the Vatican museums, library and archives. He is the author of more than a dozen books.
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ISBN 13 9781879941410
ISBN 10 1879941414
Titel The Pope's Elephant
Autor Silvio A Bedini
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Verlag Rowman & Littlefield
Erscheinungsjahr 1998-10-13
Seitenanzahl 312
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