The World of Venice: Revised Edition

Morris, Jan

ISBN 10: 0156983567 / ISBN 13: 9780156983563

Verlag: Mariner Books, 1995

Good condition. Revised edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers E10L-00924

Inhaltsangabe:

A fascinating exploration of the history, sights, seasons, arts, food, and people of an incomparable city. “A highly intelligent portrait of an eccentric city, written in powerful prose and enlivened by many curious mosaics of information...a beautiful book to read and to possess” (The Observer). New Foreword by the Author. Index.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Jan Morris (1926 - 2020) served as an intelligence officer with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, studied at Oxford University, and was a reporter for the Times and the Guardian before launching into a successful career as a novelist, history author, and travel writer. Her books include Last Letters from Hav, Fifty Years of Europe, Conundrum, Hong Kong, Oxford, The World of Venice, and Farewell the Trumpets.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The World of Venice: Revised Edition
Verlag: Mariner Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good