M.E. Bratchel, Medieval Lucca and the Evolution of the Renaissance State. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xxi + 249pp. Maps. £65.00. - David S. Peterson and Daniel E. Bornstein (eds.), Florence and Beyond: Culture, Society and Politics in Renaissance Italy: Essays in Honour of John M. Najemy. Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2008. 518pp. Canadian $37.00. - Alick M. McLean, Prato: Architecture, Piety, and Political Identity in a Tuscan City-State. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. 250pp. Illus. $65.00.
M.E. Bratchel, Medieval Lucca and the Evolution of the Renaissance State. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xxi + 249pp. Maps. £65.00. - David S. Peterson and Daniel E. Bornstein (eds.), Florence and Beyond: Culture, Society and Politics in Renaissance Italy: Essays in Honour of John M. Najemy. Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2008. 518pp. Canadian $37.00. - Alick M. McLean, Prato: Architecture, Piety, and Political Identity in a Tuscan City-State. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. 250pp. Illus. $65.00.