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An edition of Venice: an historical sketch of the Republic (1893)

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an historical sketch of the republic

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Extensive volume on the history of the Republic of Venice.

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Publisher
Percival
Language
English
Pages
434

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Subjects
History
Places
Venice (Italy)
Times
452-1780

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Cover of: Venice
Venice: An Historical Sketch Of The Republic
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Hardcover in English
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Cover of: Venice
Venice: An Historical Sketch Of The Republic
July 25, 2006, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Venice
Venice: an historical sketch of the Republic
1895, Rivington, Percival
in English - 2nd ed., rev.
Cover of: Venice
Venice: an historical sketch of the Republic
1893, Percival
in English
Cover of: Venice
Venice: an historical sketch of the republic : with maps and plan
1893, Rivington, Percival
in English
Cover of: Venice
Venice: an historical sketch of the republic
1893, Percival
in English
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London

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Pagination
xxiii, 434, 29 p., [4] leaves of plates (folded) :
Number of pages
434

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17996518M
Internet Archive
venicehistorical00brow
OCLC/WorldCat
48702857

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Preface
In this volume I proposed to write a biography of Venice, and if it had seemed advisable I should have prefixed that title to my book. Believing that a State is an organic whole, and that such an organism can be more easily studied in a City - than in a Territorial - State, it appeared to me that the Venetian Republic presented one of the most striking examples of the inception, birth, adolescence, decline, and death of a community which history has to offer for our observation.
…
Horatio F. Brown
Ca' Torresella
Venice, December 1892
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October 26, 2016 Edited by Ajon Correcting the year of Preface to 1892
October 26, 2016 Edited by Ajon Adding a) historical period covered b) excerpt of the 1st sentence of the author' preface
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