The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin De Busbecq

By Charles Thornton Forster, Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq, F H Blackburne (Francis He Daniell

Delve into the world of Renaissance diplomacy through "The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Vol. 1 of 2." This volume offers a unique biographical perspective on Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq (1522-1592), a key figure in 16th-century European history. Compiled and presented by Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq, Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell, and Charles Thornton Forster, this collection provides invaluable insight into the life and times of a prominent diplomat.

Explore firsthand accounts and correspondence that shed light on the intricate political landscape of the era. Busbecq's letters offer a rare glimpse into the complexities of Renaissance Europe, revealing the nuances of diplomatic negotiations and the challenges of cross-cultural interactions. Perfect for readers interested in European history, biography, and the art of diplomacy, this volume captures the essence of a remarkable life dedicated to serving his empire during a pivotal period.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023362554
• ISBN13: 9781023362559
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"