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The Politics of Washing
Robert Hale 2013; US$ 9.99This is the story of ordinary life in an extraordinary place. The beautiful city of Venice has been a fantasy land for people from around the globe for centuries, but what is it like to live there? To move house by boat, to get a child with a broken leg to hospital or set off for school one morning only to find that the streets have become rivers... more...
Top 10 Milan & The Lakes
DK Publishing 2013; US$ 14.00DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Milan & the Lakes will lead you straight to the very best on 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 companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals - there's... more...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Milan & The Lakes
DK Publishing 2013; US$ 25.00Now available in PDF format. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Milan & the Lakes will lead you straight to the best attractions this region in Italy has to offer. The guide includes unique illustrated cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, along with 3-D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot.... more...
Top 10 Venice
DK Publishing 2013; US$ 14.00Now available in PDF format. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Venice will lead you straight to the very best this city 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 the Top 10... more...
A Brief History of Venice
Constable & Robinson 2013; US$ 13.11In this colourful new history of Venice, Elizabeth Horodowich, one of the leading experts on Venice, tells the story of the place from its ancient origins, and its early days as a multicultural trading city where Christians, Jews and Muslims lived together at the crossroads between East and West. She explores the often overlooked role of Venice, alongside... more...
Spanish Milan
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 90.00This book provides a broad overview of the main features of Spanish Milan and their transformations during the 16th and 17th centuries. At the same time, it addresses an important and long-lasting historiographical debate that traditionally interpreted the Spanish period as one of decline for Italian cities in general and Milan in particular. more...
Politikberatung in Verfassungsreformen
BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag 2012; US$ 37.74Hauptbeschreibung Dieser Band versammelt wissenschaftliche Studien und Erfahrungsberichte zur Politikberatung in Verfassungsreformen in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Ferner wird über die Rolle von Wissen und Sachverständigen im Europäischen Konvent berichtet. Ein weiterer Beitrag betrachtet - am Beispiel kommunaler Verfassungsreformen... more...
Pocket Rough Guide Venice
Rough Guides 2012; US$ 12.99Pocket Rough Guide Venice is your essential guide to this magical city, with all the key sights, restaurants, shops, and bars. Whether you have an afternoon or a few days at your disposal, our itineraries help you plan your trip, and the "Best of" Venice section picks out the Venetian highlights you won't want to miss, from the Basilica di... more...
Two Romes
Oxford University Press, USA 2012; US$ 84.99The city of Constantinople was named New Rome or Second Rome very soon after its foundation in AD 324; over the next two hundred years it replaced the original Rome as the greatest city of the Mediterranean. In this unified essay collection, prominent international scholars examine the changing roles and perceptions of Rome and Constantinople in Late... more...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Venice & the Veneto
Dorling Kindersley 2012; US$ 20.00DK Eyewitness Travel Guide to Venice & the Veneto will lead you straight to the best attractions this city and region has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Venice and the Veneto, the guide includes in-depth coverage of Venice's must see sight from the historic Piazza San Marco and beautiful Grand Canal, to the city's... more...









