A History of Venice

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Penguin Books Limited, 3. jul. 2003 - 704 sider
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John Julius Norwich's dazzling history of Venice from its origins to its eighteenth century fall.

'Lord Norwich has loved and understood Venice as well as any other Englishman has ever done. He has put readers of his generation more in his debt than any other English writer' Peter Levi, The Sunday Times.

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Although weighty in both the literal and metaphorical sense of the word, this turned out to be quite a worthwhile book. It covers the history of Venice from 421 CE to 1797 CE. The Most Serene Republic ... Les hele vurderingen

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Another absolutely brilliant book by John Julius Norwich. Incredibly researched, full of amazing details (and the wisdom to have skipped all those details when they didn't contribute to the story ... Les hele vurderingen

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A History of Venice
John Julius Norwich
Utdragsvisning - 1982
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John Julius Norwich
Utdragsvisning - 1982
A History of Venice
John Julius Norwich
Utdragsvisning - 1982
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John Julius Norwich was born in 1929.
He has written many books, including a three-volume history of the Byzantium Empire.
John Julius Norwich lives in London, W9.

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TittelA History of Venice
Penguin classics
ForfatterJohn Julius Norwich
UtgiverPenguin Books Limited, 2003
ISBN0141936789, 9780141936789
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