The Mini Rough Guide History of Italy by Jonathan Keats

The Mini Rough Guide History of Italy by Jonathan Keats

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This text lays out Italy's whole story, from its pre-Roman tribes through to the present-day nation of Berlusconi, Ferrari and Gucci. It features a continuous time-line, quotations and sidebars on topics such as Julius Caesar, St Francis, Michelangelo and Garibaldi.

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The Mini Rough Guide History of Italy by Jonathan Keats

The centre of Europe's first great empire and of the cultural resurgence of the Renaissance, Italy has left its mark all over the world. The Rough Guide Chronicle Italy lays out the country's whole story, from its pre-Roman tribes through to the present-day nation of Berlusconi, Ferrari and Gucci. Featuring a continuous time-line, sidebars on Julius Caesar, St Francis, Michelangelo, Savonarola, Garibaldi and a host of other topics, plus dozens of illustrations and quotations, the Rough Guide Chronicle is a vital reference for travellers and students alike.
Jonathan Keates has written biographies of Handel and Stendhal as well as fiction and travel, and is currently writing a history of the Siege of Venice.
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ISBN 13 9781858288369
ISBN 10 1858288363
Title The Mini Rough Guide History of Italy
Author Jonathan Keats
Series Rough Guide Histories Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher APA Publications
Year published 2003-05-01
Number of pages 384
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