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Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at the solomon r. Jan morris reconstructs the whole of this glittering dominion in the form of a seavoyage, travelling along the historic venetian trade routes from venice itself to greece, crete and cyprus. The classic evocation of venice, acclaimed as one of the finest books ever written about the city. Venice by jan morris i wanted to say i have finally just about finished reading jan morris venice and the one thing that struck me more strongly about it than any other impression, was how much it reminded me of hemingways death in the afternoon. In my opinion one of the worlds top writers without need to include the term. Trieste isbn 9780571204687 pdf epub jan morris ebook.
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Morris brings a maritime empire to life in this book that illustrates the citys place on a larger historical canvas. Jan morris 1926 24 works search for books with subject jan morris 1926. Wideranging yet intimate, authoritative yet effortless, personal yet expansive, this is a book to read before, during and after any venetian visit. But you amazon posting has the author as james morris and it is really jan morris. The world of venice ebook published 1960 by pantheon books, inc ebook, 683 pages authors. Publication date 1914 topics venice italy pictorial works publisher. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. This month the books site reading group has been discussing jan morriss classic venice.
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