A fine illustrated history.
Princes of the Renaissance
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ÂŁ35.00
Edition:Hardback978178854783304/02/2021From a Bookshelf nearby
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Kneale knows the city like few others (viz his Rome: A History in Seven Sackings, pbk ÂŁ10.99). His writing is also a delight, so his account of lockdown is worth reading.
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Out of stockThe marvellous Attlee takes us on the journey, through space and time, of one violin, whose voice "was powerful enough to unbuckle joints". Cremona, Russia, Venice, Alpine forests... (Her la... read more
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This new novel from the author of The Neapolitan Quartet is also set in Naples, and was superbly reviewed in Italy. NB Publication of this book has been delayed until 1st September. Pub... read more
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An exploration of the art, personalities and politics of Baroque Rome seen through the lens of Bernini's elephant carrying an obelisk. Lively, anecdotal and well illustrated.

