Continuing the series that provides students and scholars with high quality editions in exquisite volumes of Medieval and Renaissance texts at affordable prices, Rutherford edits and translates two works by Milanese Franciscan Rho (1395-1447) in the invective genre of Cicero as interpreted by Petrarch. Philippic Against Antonio Panormita and Apology Against a Certain Archdeacon and his Loathsome Sycophant Accomplices are presented on facing pages of Latin and English. Nine appendices present related texts. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)