Venice (1907)

By Reginald Barratt III, Beryl de Zoete, Mary Sturge Gretton, et al.

Book Overview

Venice (1907) is a travelogue written by Beryl De Selincourt, an English author and poet, that explores the beauty and history of the Italian city of Venice. The book takes readers on a journey through the winding canals, narrow streets, and majestic architecture of this iconic city, offering a vivid description of its art, culture, and traditions. Selincourt's writing captures the essence of Venice, from the gondolas and palaces to the bustling markets and vibrant nightlife. The book also delves into the city's rich history, including its role as a center of trade and commerce during the Middle Ages, its artistic and cultural achievements during the Renaissance, and its decline and eventual rebirth as a tourist destination in the modern era. With its engaging prose and evocative imagery, Venice (1907) is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this enchanting city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164188062
• ISBN13: 9781164188063
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"