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Venice, a Maritime Republic
by Frederic C. Lane
- HISTORY
- 1973
- PAPER
- 505 PAGES
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A wonderfully written history of the Venetian empire, engrossing in its scholarly detail. Lane (who has also written a book on Venetian ships) focuses on the history of trade from the origin of the city in the 6th century to modern times. With drawings, maps, and archival photos.
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