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The deadly sisterhood : a story of women, power, and intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527...

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The deadly sisterhood : a story of women, power, and intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527...

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The deadly sisterhood : a story of women, power, and intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527 / Leonie Frieda.

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Full title

The deadly sisterhood : a story of women, power, and intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527 / Leonie Frieda.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2013, c2012.

Date

2013, c2012.

Call Numbers

G 2013/2360

Record Identifier

74VKZ3Ey8GGO

MMS ID

991018660689702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 403 p., [24] p. of col. plates : ill., geneal. tables, maps ; 24 cm.

Contents

She-wolf of the Romagna -- 1471-1484. Power from behind the veil ; The princess bride ; La Dame de Petit Sens ; Fair is foul and foul is fair ; Mistress of the Revels in Rome ; The Virago holds the Holy city hostage -- 1477-1503. From kissing cousins to killing cousins ; Queen Mother of Florence and...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2013, c2012.

Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2013, c2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Tells the story of the famous and infamous women of the late Italian Renaissance, tied together by political marriages and bloodlines, and reassesses the reputations of such celebrated figures as Isabella d'Este and Lucrezia Borgia.

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Full title

The deadly sisterhood : a story of women, power, and intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527 / Leonie Frieda.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"First published in Great Britain in 2012" -- T. p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2013/2360

Record Identifier

74VKZ3Ey8GGO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKZ3Ey8GGO

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ISBN

0061563080

9780061563089

MMS ID

991018660689702626

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