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A Short History of Florence [Paperback]
Fabrizio Ricciardelli(Author)
$25.00ISBN: 9788856404173
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Storie del mondo
Volume: 37
The book traces the history of Florence in a synthetic and accessible way, starting from 59 BC, traditional date of the foundation of the Roman colony, until 1967, the year after the terrible flood of the Arno river. The main events, the historica... .... Learn More -
Città di vita - a. LXXIV, n. 3, maggio-giugno 2019: Bimestrale di religione arte e scienza della Basilica di Santa Croce in Firenze [Paperback]
$15.00ISBN: 9788859619949
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
EDITORIALE: Eugen Rachiteanu, 800 anni dalla nascita della Beata Umiliana de’ Cerchi. Mamma e terziaria francescana ATTUALITÀ FRANCESCANA Orlando Todisco, La libertà creativa e la società multiculturalePierino ... .... Learn More -
Una breve storia di Firenze [Paperback]
Fabrizio Ricciardelli(Author)
$25.00ISBN: 9788856404166
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Storie del mondo
Volume: 37
The book traces the history of Florence in a synthetic and accessible way, starting from 59 BC, traditional date of the foundation of the Roman colony, until 1967, the year after the terrible flood of the Arno river. The main events, the historica... .... Learn More -
Vrysaki: A Neighborhood Lost in Search of the Athenian Agora [Hardback]
Sylvie Dumont(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780876619698
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Between 1931 and 1939, central Athens was transformed by the expropriation and demolition of the Vrysaki neighborhood at the foot of the Acropolis. In these few years, more than 5,000 inhabitants were displaced and 348 properties were torn down so... .... Learn More -
Vrysaki (Modern Greek ed): A Neighborhood Lost in Search of the Athenian Agora (Modern Greek) [Hardback]
Sylvie Dumont(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9789607067104
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Text in Modern Greek
Between 1931 and 1939, central Athens was transformed by the expropriation and demolition of the Vrysaki neighborhood at the foot of the Acropolis. In these few years, more than 5,000 inhabitants ... .... Learn More -
The Native Greenlander: Folktales of Greenland [Paperback]
Heinrich Rink(Editor); Aron of Kangeq(Illustrator)
$20.00ISBN: 9780996748087
Published by : International Polar Institute
The remarkable oral tradition of the Inuit, unaffected by few outside influences, is traced through their history on the land and addresses both spirtual and cultural practices. Many of the stories describe the clashes between the Norse and the In... .... Learn More -
The Clyde: The Making of a River [Paperback]
John F. Riddell(Author)
$34.95ISBN: 9781912476725
Published by : Origin
The history of the Clyde and the great ships that were built there is well known. Less familiar and equally important, however, is the story of how the great river was made suitable for shipping. The dredging of the Clyde and the building of the g... .... Learn More -
Nightmare at Scapa Flow: The Truth About the Sinking of HMS "Royal Oak" [Paperback]
H.J. Weaver(Author)
$12.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781912476626
Published by : Origin
"The place where the German U-boat sank the British battleship Royal Oak was none other than the middle of Scapa Flow, Britain's greatest naval base! It sounds incredible..." - William L Shirer, journalist, 18 October 1939
Sinki... .... Learn More -
Dumfries and Galloway: People and Place, c.1700–1914 [Hardback]
Edward J. Cowan(Editor); Kenneth Veitch(Editor)
$60.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781910900123
Published by : John Donald
Dumfries and Galloway is one of the least-known regions of Scotland. Despite memories and traditions to match those of Gaelic-speaking Scotland, it has been seriously understudied. This innovative, ground-breaking study looks mainly at the everyda... .... Learn More -
A Tour in Scotland, 1769 [Paperback]
Thomas Pennant(Author)
$21.95ISBN: 9781912476008
Published by : Origin
Thomas Pennant's first tour of Scotland started at Chester in 1769. Passing through Yorkshire and Durham he paid a brief visit to the Farne Islands in a coble - 'a hazardous species of boat' - entering Scotland at Berwick. Proceeding via Edinburgh... .... Learn More
