Three speeches by Venetian ambassadors 1433-1486 : Francesco Barbaro, Ad Sigismundum Caesarem : Bernardo Giustinian, Ad universitatem Parisiensem : Ermolao Barbaro, Ad Federicum imperatorem / Ad Maximilianum regem Romanorum /

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Ambassadors appointed by Christ to treat with mankind on the subject of reconciliation to God, illustrated. : a sermon, preached at the ordination of the Reverend Jonathan Strong, to the pastoral care of the Third Church in Braintree, January 28, 1789.... by Judson, Ephraim, 1737-1813, Weld, Ezra, 1736-1816, Porter, John, 1716-1814

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The fruits of the struggle in diplomacy and war : Moroccan ambassador al-Ghazzal and his diplomatic retinue in eighteenth-century Andalusia / by Ghazzāl, Aḥmad ibn al-Mahdī, -1777 or 1778

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Journal of Christopher Columbus (during his first voyage, 1492-93) : and documents relating to the voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real / by Columbus, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…LEGEND ON THE MAP OF SEBASTIAN CABOT -- REWARD FOR JOHN CABOT -- LETTER FROM LORENZO PASQUALIGO -- FIRST DESPATCH FROM RAIMONDO DI SONCINO -- SECOND DESPATCH FROM RAIMONDO DI SONCINO -- DESPATCH FROM AMBASSADOR PUEBLA -- DESPATCH FROM AMBASSADOR AYALA -- DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SEBASTIAN CABOT -- FROM THE DECADES OF PETER MARTYR -- RAMUSIO. …”
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Narrative of the embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the court of Timour, at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6 / by González de Clavijo, Ruy, -1412

Table of Contents: “…The City Of Samarcand -- VIII. Return Of The Ambassadors.…”
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Captain John Smith : a select edition of his writings / by Smith, John, 1580-1631

Table of Contents: “…The totalitarian kingdom v. communism, Nazism and fascism ; The totalitarian kingdom responds to nationalism and militarism in Japan and Germany ; The totalitarian kingdom in crisis : Jones as an unofficial ambassador of peace -- The postwar world. The totalitarian kingdom and a new man out of both parties ; The totalitarian kingdom and American democracy ; The totalitarian kingdom in war and peace.…”
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The chief works, and others. by Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527

Table of Contents: “…A provision for infantry (a selection) -- The prince -- A pastoral : the ideal ruler -- A discourse on remodeling the government of Florence -- Advice to Raffaello Girolami when he went as ambassador to the emperor -- The legations (parts of dispatches dealing with Cesare Borgia) -- On the method of dealing with the rebellious peoples of the Valdichiana (a selection) -- A description of the method used by Duke Valentino in killing Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, and others (at Sinigaglia) -- An exhortation to penitence -- Discourses on the first decade of Titus Livius.…”
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Chief works, and others by Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527

Table of Contents: “…A provision for infantry (a selection) -- The prince -- A pastoral : the ideal ruler -- A discourse on remodeling the government of Florence -- Advice to Raffaello Girolami when he went as ambassador to the emperor -- The legations (parts of dispatches dealing with Cesare Borgia) -- On the method of dealing with the rebellious peoples of the Valdichiana (a selection) -- A description of the method used by Duke Valentino in killing Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, and others (at Sinigaglia) -- An exhortation to penitence -- Discourses on the first decade of Titus Livius.…”
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The principles of natural and politic law / by Burlamaqui, J. J. 1694-1748

Table of Contents: “…Of neutrality -- Of public treaties in general -- Of compacts made with an enemy -- Of compacts with an enemy -- Of compacts with an enemy, which do not put an end to the war -- Of compacts made, during the war, by subordinate powers, as generals of armies, or other commanders -- Of compacts made with an enemy by private persons -- Of public compacts which put an end to war -- Of the right of ambassadors.…”
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The travels of Pietro della Valle in India . by Della Valle, Pietro, 1586-1652

Table of Contents: “…COVER; TABLE OF CONTENTS; LETTER IV; Departure from Goa; Meeting with Braham Ambassador; Difficulty about license; Voyage continued ... ; Description of Onor; Visit to a hot stream and cistern; Death of Venk- tapa Naieka's wife; Negotiations with Venk-tapa Naieka; News from Goa and Europe; LETTER V; Indian and Egyptian idolatry compared; Description of the jounrey up Garsopa river; Departure from Garsopa; Present from Moorish Captain; Boys learning arithmetic; Continuation of journey; Use of cow-dung described; Departure from Tumbre; Arrival at Ahineli; Letter from Vitula Sinay.…”
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The art of living long / by Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566

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