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VENICE

by James Morris

Published by Faber & Faber. 1960

Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. A portrait of an eccentric city. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w photos.

Second impression of August 1960. Spine and corners bumped. Name and date in ink to half title-page. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly chipped.

Stock no. 1329735

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • LANDFALL
  • THE PEOPLE
  • Islanders
  • The Venetian Way
  • Strong Men
  • The Truth Not to Everyone
  • On Women
  • Minor Venetians
  • Pagentries and Panaceas
  • 'Poi Cristiani'
  • Minorities
  • Melancholia
  • THE CITY
  • Ex-Island
  • 'Streets Full of Water'
  • Stones of Venice
  • City Services
  • Age
  • The Bestiary
  • Arabesques
  • The Seasons
  • New On The Rialto
  • Curiosities
  • To The Prodigies
  • Purposes
  • THE LAGOON
  • Seventh Sea
  • The Office Of A Moat
  • Navigation
  • On The Edge
  • Island Towns
  • Holy Waters
  • Dead and Alive
  • The Sacred Bulwarks
  • Lost
  • EMBARKATION
  • Index of Historical Events
  • Index of Proper Names

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