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Venice from the Ground Up

Venice from the Ground Up( )
Author: McGregor, James H. S.
Series title:From the Ground Up Ser.
ISBN:978-0-674-02752-7
Publication Date:Apr 2008
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Imprint:Belknap Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $36.00
Book Description:

Venice emerged on mudflats at the edge of the habitable world. Protected in a tidal estuary from invaders and Byzantine overlords, the fishermen and traders who settled there crafted a way of life unique in the Roman Empire. McGregor recreates this world, with its waterways rather than roads and its livelihood harvested from the sea.

Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Travel / Europe / Italy
History / Europe / Italy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.75 x 9 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:1.55 Pounds



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