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  • Leonardo da Vinci by

    The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is "a study in ...

    due for release Nov 2018
  • Rome: Eternal City by

    A portrait of the city at the heart of Western civilization, brought to life in twenty-two scenes from its 2,500-year history. A thrilling portrait ...

    due for release Oct 2018
  • The Archipelago by
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  • Florence: A Traveller's Reader by

    Of all Italian cities, Florence has always had the strongest English accent: the Goncourt brothers in 1855 called it 'ville tout anglaise'. Though that accent ...

    1 in stock - ships today!
  • The Medici by

    A fresh telling of the rise and fall of the House of Medici, the family that dominated political and cultural life in Florence for three ...

    1 in stock - ships today!
  • The Addis Ababa Massacre: Italy's National Shame by

    In February 1937, following an abortive attack by a handful of insurgents on Mussolini's High Command in Italian-occupied Ethiopia, 'repression squads' of armed Blackshirts ...

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  • The Italians by

    Sublime yet exasperating, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of riddles. Looking beyond the stereotypes, John Hooper's entertaining and incisive account of its ...

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  • A Brief History of Italy by

    'Jeremy Black skilfully sketches social, cultural and political trends' - Christina Hardyment, Times audiobook of the week

    'A remarkable mixture of cold history, wide culture and ...

    on order
  • Sicily: A Short History, from the Greeks to Cosa Nostra by

    'Sicily is the key to everything' Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    The author of the classic book on Venice turns his sights to Sicily in this ...

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  • Leonardo da Vinci by

    Based on thousands of pages from Leonardos astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his ...

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  • The Merchant of Prato: Daily Life in a Medieval Italian City by

    In 1870 an astonishing cache, containing some 150,000 letters and great numbers of business documents, came to light. Iris Origo drew on this material ...

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  • Modern Italy: A Very Short Introduction by

    The history of modern Italy is characterized by recurrent cultural and political projects of modernity, rejuvenation, and regeneration; projects which often had their roots in ...

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  • Rome by

    Andrew Leach's Rome is the first book in Polity's exciting new `Cities in World History' series, which aims to provide the general reader ...

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  • Day the Renaissance Was Saved by
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  • Tigress of Forli by
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