Web of Lucifer :
a novel of the Borgia fury /
by Maurice Samuel.

Description

Main Author

Samuel, Maurice, 1895-1972

Related Names

Pforzheimer, Carl H. (Carl Howard), 1879-1957, former owner.
Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956, designer.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1947.

Edition

1st ed.

Subjects

Machiavelli, Niccolò, > Machiavelli, Niccolò, / 1469-1527 > Machiavelli, Niccolò, / 1469-1527 / Fiction.
Borgia, Cesare, > Borgia, Cesare, / 1476?-1507 > Borgia, Cesare, / 1476?-1507 / Fiction.
American fiction > American fiction / 20th century.
European fiction > European fiction / Renaissance, 1450-1600.
American fiction
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.

Summary

An historical novel set in the Italian Renaissance, incorporating real historical figures such as Cesare Borgia and Machiavelli.

Note

"A Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
"This book is set in Electra, a Linotype face designed by W.A. Dwiggins ... Typographic and binding designs are by W. A. Dwiggins"--Colophon.

Physical Description

487 pages : 1 map ; 22 cm

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