The History of Italy Written in Italian in Twenty Books; Volume 10

A sweeping history of Italy, spanning the fall of the Roman Empire to the early modern period. Written in Italian by the noted historian Francesco Guicciardini and translated into English by Austin Parke Goddard, this work provides a valuable perspective on the political, social, and cultural evolution of one of Europe's most complex and fascinating nations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.