History of Venice: Books I-IV
| Author | : Pietro Bembo |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 394 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674022831 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674022836 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (836 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis History of Venice: Books I-IV by : Pietro Bembo
Download or read book History of Venice: Books I-IV written by Pietro Bembo and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bembo (1470-1547), a Venetian nobleman, later a Roman Catholic cardinal, was the most celebrated Latin stylist of his day and was widely admired for his writings in Italian. The History of Venice was published posthumously, in Latin and in his own Italian version. This edition makes it available for the first time in English translation.