The Story of Perugia
(2016)

Nonfiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Read Books Ltd., 2016
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1 online resource (374 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781473362727 MWT11663051, 1473362725 11663051
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"The Story of Perugia" presents the fascinating history of the beautiful Italian city, exploring its architecture, people, traditions, notable events, and more. Highly recommended for those with an interest in Perugia and Italian history in general. Contents include: "The earliest Origins of Perugia and growth of the City", "The Condottieri and the Rise of the Nobles", "The Baglioni. Paul III. and last years of the City", "The City of Perugia", "Palazzo Pubblico, The Fountain, and the Duomo", "Fortress of Paul III.-S. Ercolano-S. Domenico-S. Pietro-S. Costanzo", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this were becoming increasingly rare or expensive. This volume is now republished in an available, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author. First published in 1901

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