Footnotes have been collected and repositioned just before the Index.

Page references in the Index were not checked for accuracy.

[Illustrations:] The two illustrations listed as facing page [93] were missing from the 1908 edition of this book, but were present in the 1905 edition, and have been added to this eBook.

Page [1]: This page was numbered "2", as was the following page.

Page [67]: "(in Via de' Gondi.);" was printed that way.

Page [81]: "marches" was printed as "le Marche" in the Italian edition.

Page [116]: "destruccio fesulana" was printed as "fesulana destruccio" in the Italian edition.

Page [132]: Likely misplaced closing quotation mark in footnote [147] (originally 3).

Page [133]: "rased" was printed that way; "razed" also occurs in this text.

Page [148]: "p. 2 2." at the end of footnote [185] (originally 3) was printed that way.