Republics and kingdoms compared
By: edited and translated by James Hankins.
Contributors: Hankins, James.
Series: I Tatti Renaissance library -- ITRL 40
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780674033986
Subjects: Political science -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Work titles: De comparatione reipublicae et regni.
Description: A Socratic dialogue set in the court of King Mattias Corvinus of Hungary (the book was written ca. 1490), the work depicts a debate between the king himself and a Florentine merchant. This is the first critical edition and the first translation into any language. --publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.