The Merchant of Prato by Iris Origo, Iris Origo
The Merchant of Prato

Iris Origo, Iris Origo

The Merchant of Prato

Iris Origo, Iris Origo

416 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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“For God and Profit” is how the medieval merchant Francesco di Marco Datini headed a notebook in which he kept track of his business dealings, and these were certainly his guiding lights. Born in the 1330s in the Tuscan town of Prato, the son of a...

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