Luca Palmarini, Ph.D. (2016), is Associate Professor of Italian Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. He has published monographs, translations, and articles on several aspects of Italian and Polish culture, including La lessicografia bilingue italiano-polacca e polacco-italiana dal 1856 al 1946 (Peter Lang, 2016). Roman Sosnowski, Ph.D. (2004), is Professor of Linguistics at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Specializing in Italian linguistics and Italian Renaissance studies, he has published monographs, translations, and many articles on Italian language and culture, including Lingua dell'economia in Italia dal XIII al XVI secolo (Franco Angeli, 2006).

• List of Figures and TablesIntroduction1 Piero di Niccolò d’Antonio da Filicaia and His Links with the Medici Family1 Piero’s Biographical Profile2 The Dedicatee: Giuliano de’ Medici3 The Reasons for Filicaia’s Dedication to Giuliano de’ Medici2 The Two Manuscript Witnesses1 The Description of the Two Witnesses2 The Relationship between the Two Manuscript Witnesses3 A Brief Glimpse into the History of Mathematical Riddles4 Characteristics and Content of the Work5 Luca Pacioli6 Leon Battista Alberti7 Riddles Not Found Elsewhere3 Linguistic Analysis of the Treaty1 Aspects of Treatise Language2 Specialized Language in the Treatise4 The Cultural and Literary Relevance of the Manuscript1 Cultural References2 The Egg of ColumbusConclusionsEditorial Policy and PrinciplesEditionGiuochi mathematiciDedicaPrologus incipitPrima parte del libro di giuochi mathematiciSeguita la seconda parte del libro decto Giochi mathematiciSeguita la tertia parte del libro de’ giochi mathematiciSeguita la quarta et ultima parte del libro dicto: Giuochi MathematiciBibliographyIndex