Francesco's Venice: The Dramatic History of the World's Most Beautiful City
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Author(s)Francesco da Mosto
PublisherBBC Books
ISBN / ASIN0563493631
ISBN-139780563493631
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank882,378
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Venice's rich history is explored by a resident historian, and descendent from a patrician Venetian family in this beautifully illustrated study. Readers are guided from 5th-century Venice to present day, uncovering historical facts and legends and catching glimpses into the lives of its people, many of which are the author's own colorful ancestors.
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