Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini

A Florentine Artist

by Benvenuto Cellini

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Published May 28, 2005 by Kessinger Publishing .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Non-Classifiable,
• Novelty

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Edition Notes

Contributions	Thomas Roscoe (Translator)
The Physical Object
Format	Paperback
Number of Pages	532
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL9414278M
ISBN 10	1417958014
ISBN 10	9781417958016

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