Publisher's Synopsis
In this beautifully illustrated volume, Charles Yriarte and F.J. Sitwell offer a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the city of Venice, from its early history as a trading power to its status as a vibrant center of culture and commerce in the modern era. With its detailed descriptions of historic sites, lively accounts of local customs and traditions, and stunning visual imagery, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in this iconic city.
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