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Benedetto Accolti and the Florentine Renaissance
Cambridge University Press 1985; US$ 46.00The first biography of one of the outstanding humanists of the fifteenth-century Renaissance. more...
Top 10 Florence and Tuscany
DK Publishing 2013; US$ 14.00Now available in ePub format. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Florence & Tuscany will lead you straight to the very best this region has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide is the perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists--from... more...
Living on the Edge in Leonardo?s Florence
University of California Press 2005; US$ 45.00In Living on the Edge in Leonardo's Florence, an internationally renowned master of the historian's craft provides a splendid overview of Italian history from the Black Death to the rise of the Medici in 1434 and beyond into the early modern period. Gene Brucker explores those pivotal years in Florence and ranges over northern Italy, with forays... more...
The Rough Guide to Florence & the best of Tuscany
Rough Guides 2009; US$ 21.99The Rough Guide to Florence & the Best of Tuscany is the essential companion to discovering the romantic Italian city and its breath-taking surrounds. The full-colour introduction highlights the renaissance architecture that dominates the streets of Florence, as well as the dramatic and varied scenery of the best pockets of Tuscany. There are full... more...
Dark Water
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 16.00Birthplace of Michelangelo and home to untold masterpieces, Florence is a city for art lovers. But on November 4, 1966, the rising waters of the Arno threatened to erase over seven centuries of history and human achievement. Now Robert Clark explores the Italian city?s greatest flood and its aftermath through the voices of its witnesses. Two American... more...
Society and Individual in Renaissance Florence
University of California Press 2002; US$ 15.95Renaissance Florence has often been described as the birthplace of modern individualism, as reflected in the individual genius of its great artists, scholars, and statesmen. The historical research of recent decades has instead shown that Florentines during the Renaissance remained enmeshed in relationships of family, neighborhood, guild, patronage,... more...
Florentine Tuscany
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 59.00A collection of the best recent research on the Republic of Florence in Tuscany during the Renaissance. more...
Amore and Amaretti
Wakefield Press 2011; US$ 9.95Imagine visiting Florence to study Italian and being swept off your feet by a charming chef who takes you speeding through the moonlit hills in his Fiat to visit the village of his childhood, and into the kitchens of his Tuscan restaurants where he teaches you to cook. more...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Florence and Tuscany
DK Publishing 2013; US$ 25.00Now available in PDF format. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Florence & Tuscany will lead you straight to the best attractions the charming city of Florence and awe-inspiring Tuscany region has to offer. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets in this fully updated guide, plus in-depth coverage... more...
Adventure Guide to Venice & the Veneto
Hunter Publishing 2006; US$ 15.00This guidebook does a good job of presenting its information in a concise, meaningful way. You can easily flip through its well-marked sections and feel as if you are taking a trip all over Virginia! I like that each section (History, Shopping) starts with a quick intro, telling you the overall feel of that area. It's not afraid to tell you that one... more...









