Kenneth Bartlett is Professor of History and of Renaissance Studies, University of Toronto.

"A brief narrative overview of the mainly political history of Florence to the end of the fifteenth century that also offers an attractive collection of illustrative documents, aimed to engage student interest and discussion."—Melissa Bullard, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Kenneth Bartlett is Professor of History and of Renaissance Studies, University of Toronto.

"A brief narrative overview of the mainly political history of Florence to the end of the fifteenth century that also offers an attractive collection of illustrative documents, aimed to engage student interest and discussion."—Melissa Bullard, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Kenneth Bartlett is Professor of History and of Renaissance Studies, University of Toronto.

"A brief narrative overview of the mainly political history of Florence to the end of the fifteenth century that also offers an attractive collection of illustrative documents, aimed to engage student interest and discussion."—Melissa Bullard, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill