Palaces of Sicily

by Angheli Zalapi and Gioacchino Lanza Tomasi

Book Overview

This book is the first to trace the evolution and style of the fabulous homes that have been built on the island, from feudal castles to city mansions and country villas. It begins in the heyday of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847821269
• ISBN13: 9780847821266
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 6.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 10.8" x 12.7"

Customer Reviews

You'll weep with joy. Then you'll reserve your flight to Sicilia.

If you've ever been to Sicily, you'll love this book. And then you'll return to this beautiful island and stay for a month, exploring these magnificent palaces. If you've never been to Sicily, and you enjoy/love history, this is THE book for you!

Beautiful Palaces in Sicily

I was in Sicily last February, a beautiful time to be there and though I saw many beautiful things, I did not see all the wonderful palaces described in this lovely book. The book is a great incentive to go again.

a beautiful book for the beautiful island

How great the book is.Through the book you can watch the most beautiful palaces in Sicily. The phots show the incredible buildings and sight, just like you walking among them,breathing with them. Off course the words introduce the history about each palace , just like a sweet dream, enjoy it.