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Download or read book Catalogue of a Large and Valuable Collection of Ancient and Modern Books written by John Doyle (bookseller, New York.) and published by . This book was released on 1848 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The History of Rome written by Livy and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book On the Donation of Constantine written by Lorenzo Valla and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Valla (1407-1457) was the most important theorist of the humanist movement. His most famous work is the present volume, an oration in which Valla uses new philological methods to attack the authenticity of the most important document justifying the papacy's claims to temporal rule.