TY - BOOK N2 - "His extant Latin letters are fewer those of many of his contemporaries, since he never collected or consciously preserved them....More plentiful are the letters of others to him, which place him at the center of a humanist network that extended from Venice to Naples....These letters, including one previously unpublished, are now edited for the first time alongside Valla's own correspondence. The translation is the first into any modern language."--Front inside flap of dust jacket. AB - "His extant Latin letters are fewer those of many of his contemporaries, since he never collected or consciously preserved them....More plentiful are the letters of others to him, which place him at the center of a humanist network that extended from Venice to Naples....These letters, including one previously unpublished, are now edited for the first time alongside Valla's own correspondence. The translation is the first into any modern language."--Front inside flap of dust jacket. T1 - Correspondence / AU - Valla, Lorenzo, AU - Cook, Brendan AU - Valla, Lorenzo, AU - Valla, Lorenzo, VL - 60 CN - PA8585.V215 CN - PA8585.V215 LA - eng LA - lat LA - Letters in Latin with English translations on facing pages; critical matter in English. N1 - Includes bibliographical references, appendices, and index. Appendix I is a note on the previously unpublished letter from Gian Pietro da Lucca to Valla which appears as ep. 50A in this edition; Appendix II is a list of correspondents. ID - 809058 KW - Humanists SN - 9780674724679 SN - 0674724674 TI - Correspondence / ER -