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Volume 63 - Issue 3 - Fall 2010

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Pietro Bembo. History of Venice. 3 vols. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 28, 32, 37. Ed. and trans. Robert W. Ulery. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. xii + 408 pp. index. map. $29.95 (each vol.). ISBN: 978–0–674–02283–6, 978–0–674–02284–3, 978–0–674–02286–7.

Karl R. Appuhn. A Forest on the Sea: Environmental Expertise in Renaissance Venice. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. vii + 361 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. map. gloss. bibl. $90. ISBN: 978–0–8018–9261–5.

Vera Costantini. Il sultano e l'isola contesa: Cipro tra eredità veneziana e potere ottomano. Turin: UTET, 2009. xi + 239 pp. index. illus. bibl. €23. ISBN: 978–8–802–08097–0.

Jonathan M. Walker. Pistols! Treason! Murder! The Rise and Fall of a Master Spy. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xii + 276 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $35. ISBN: 978–0–8018–9370–4.

Christopher Carlsmith. A Renaissance Education: Schooling in Bergamo and the Venetian Republic, 1500–1650.. xvii + 436 pp. index. append. illus. map. bibl. $75. ISBN: 978–0–8020–9254–0.

Douglas Biow. In Your Face: Professional Improprieties and the Art of Being Conspicuous in Sixteenth-Century Italy. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2010. xviii + 246 pp. index. illus. $24.95.. ISBN: 978–0–8047–6216–8.

Giunia Totaro. L'autobiographie d'Athanasius Kircher: L’écriture d'un jésuite entre vérité et invention au seuil de l'oeuvre. Liminaires — Passages interculturels italo-ibériques 14. Frankfurt: Peter Lang GmbH, 2009. xvi + 430 pp. index. bibl. $101.95.. ISBN: 978–3–03911–793–2.

Frank Tallett and David J. B. Trim, eds. European Warfare, 1350–1750. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xxxii + 394 pp. index. tbls. map. bibl. $95 (cl), $34.99 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–521–88628–4 (cl), 978–0–521–71389–4 (pbk).

André Thevet. Portraits from the French Renaissance and the Wars of Religion. Early Modern Studies 3. Ed. Roger Schlesinger. Trans. Edward Benson. Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2010. xxxiv + 201 pp. index. illus. map. chron. bibl. $39.95.. ISBN: 978–1–931112–98–7.

Theodore K. Rabb, trans. A Sixteenth-Century Book of Trades: Das Ständebuch. Palo Alto: The Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, Inc., 2009. II + 230 pp. index. $50. ISBN: 978–0–930664–28–2.

Samuel K. CohnJr . Cultures of Plague: Medical Thinking at the End of the Renaissance. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. xiv + 342 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. bibl. $99. ISBN: 978–0–19–957402–5.

Claudia Stein. Negotiating the French Pox in Early Modern Germany. The History of Medicine in Context. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2009 . xii + 242 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $114.95.. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6008–8.

Joel F. Harrington. The Unwanted Child: The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. xvii + 437 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $45. ISBN: 978–0–226–31727–7.

Anna Bellavitisand Isabelle Chabot, eds. Famiglie e poteri in Italia tra medioevo ed età moderna. Collection de l’École française de Rome 422. Rome: École française de Rome, 2009. 472 pp. index. tbls. €43. ISBN: 978–2–7283–0845–3.

Guido Alfani. Fathers and Godfathers: Spiritual Kinship in Early-Modern Italy. Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2009. xi + 273 pp. index. append. tbls. bibl. $99.95.. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6737–7.

Sharon Strocchia. Nuns and Nunneries in Renaissance Florence. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xvi + 261 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $50. ISBN: 978–0–8018–9292–9.

Julie D. Campbell and Anne R. Larsen, eds. Early Modern Women and Transnational Communities of Letters. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2009. xvi + 330 pp. index. illus. bibl. $124.95.. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6738–4.

Elizabeth Oakley-Brown and Louise J. Wilkinson, eds. The Rituals and Rhetoric of Queenship: Medieval to Early Modern. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2009. 288 pp. index. $74.50.. ISBN: 978–1–846–82178–3.

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