As comprehensive as it is engaging, John Julius Norwich's A History of Venice is a complete history of the most beautiful and magical of cities. This necessary volume traces the rise of Venice from its fifth-century origins through 1797 when Napoleon put an end to the thousand-year-old Republic.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 06/18/1989
ISBN: 9780679721970
Pages: 673
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.20w x 1.50d

Review Citations: Library Journal 09/15/2004 pg. 92