Venice / by John H. Davis and the editors of the Newsweek Book Division.

Main entry:

Davis, John H., 1929-2012, author.

Title & Author:

Venice / by John H. Davis and the editors of the Newsweek Book Division.

Publication:

New York : Newsweek, [1973]
©1973

Description:

170 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.

Series:

Wonders of man.

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 168) and index.
Venice in history / by John H. Davis. The birth of Venice ; Bride of the sea ; La serenissima ; The grand Piazza ; The age of the Baroque ; The long sunset ; Venice imperiled -- Venice in literature -- Reference. Chronology of Venetian history ; Guide to Venice ; Selected bibliography ; Acknowledgments and picture credits ; Index.

Summary:

An informative history of Venice with illustrations in color and black and white and a selection of literary excerpts.

ISBN:

0882250280 (clothbound)
9780882250281 (clothbound)
0882250299 (deluxe)
9780882250298 (deluxe)

Subject:

Venice (Italy) History.
Venise (Italie) Histoire.
Italy Venice.
Literature Venice (Italy)
Italy History.
Italy Venice, to 1972.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Newsweek, inc. Book Division, author.
Wonders of man.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 143278
Call No.: ID:85-B26894
Status: Available

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