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Balchin, Nigel

The Borgia Testament

Fontana, 1961

7.00 €

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Year of publication
1961
Place of printing
London
Author
Balchin, Nigel
Publishers
Fontana
Edition
Reprint.
Keyword
ITALY RENAISSANCE CESARE BORGIA FAMILY HISTORICAL FICTION
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Vintage pbk.'Engrossing historical novel set in the time of the Italian Renaissance which is a study of two different types of man -- Cesare, the ruthless, cynical materialist, driven relentlessly on by an idea which he knows he cannot live to realize; and, his father, the Pope, worldly wise, highly conscious of human frailties and particularly of his own, a master of compromise in all spheres, moral and political "