A History Of Venice

A History Of Venice

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Author: John Julius Norwich
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin Books, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

John Julius Norwich's "A History of Venice" is a comprehensive work of non-fiction, presenting a detailed chronicle of the Venetian Republic from its origins in the fifth century through its decline and eventual fall in the late eighteenth century. This authoritative volume illuminates the city's unique political structure, its artistic and architectural triumphs, and its pivotal role in European trade and diplomacy. Norwich masterfully weaves together political intrigue, military campaigns, and cultural developments, offering readers a vivid and engaging narrative of one of history's most fascinating maritime powers. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in European history, art history, or the captivating story of Venice itself.

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Description

Author: John Julius Norwich
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin Books, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

John Julius Norwich's "A History of Venice" is a comprehensive work of non-fiction, presenting a detailed chronicle of the Venetian Republic from its origins in the fifth century through its decline and eventual fall in the late eighteenth century. This authoritative volume illuminates the city's unique political structure, its artistic and architectural triumphs, and its pivotal role in European trade and diplomacy. Norwich masterfully weaves together political intrigue, military campaigns, and cultural developments, offering readers a vivid and engaging narrative of one of history's most fascinating maritime powers. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in European history, art history, or the captivating story of Venice itself.