New York Simon & Schuster 2001 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 9.6 X 7.6 X 1.2 inches; 415 pages.

ISBN10: 0684871904, ISBN13: 9780684871905, [publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York] Hardcover First Edition Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.6 X 7.6 X 1.2 inches; 415 pages.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
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ISBN10: 0684871904, ISBN13: 9780684871905, [publisher: Simon & Schuster Trade, New York, NY, U.S.A.] Hardcover
[Iowa City SE, IA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

ISBN10: 0684871904, ISBN13: 9780684871905, [publisher: Simon & Schuster Trade, New York] Hardcover Larger 8vo Pp. 416. b/w and color illustrations. Â"Garry Wills's "Venice: Lion City" is a tour de force -- a rich, colorful, and provocative history of the world's most fascinating city in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when it was at the peak of its glory. This was not the city of decadence, carnival, and nostalgia familiar?
[Edmonton, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 2001]

New York: Simon & Schuster, Date: 2001 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition. "a rich, colorful, and provocative history of the world's most fascinating city in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when it was at the peak of its glory. This was not the city of decadence, carnival, and nostalgia familiar to us from later centuries. It was a ruthless imperial city, with a shrewd commercial base, like ancient Athens, which it resembles in its combination of art and sea empire. The structure of Venetian society was based on its distinctive practice of religion: Venice elected its priests, defied the authority of papal Rome, and organized its liturgy around a lay leader (the doge)" 414p+ 16 pages of colour plates.illus, Remainder mark, else as new. 2001. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0684871904 9780684871905 [CA]

ISBN10: 0684871904, ISBN13: 9780684871905, [publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York] Hardcover Spine slightly slanted. Cover has very minor rubbing. Dustjacket has edge wear, light spotting, and a few small tears. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 415 pages
[Decatur, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

ISBN10: 0684871904, ISBN13: 9780684871905, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Hardcover First Edition Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
[Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]

ISBN10: 0684871904, ISBN13: 9780684871905, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0684871904 9780684871905 [US]

Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0684871904 9780684871905 [US]

Simon & Schuster. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0684871904 9780684871905 [GB]

New York : Simon & Schuster, c2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. 415 p., [16] p. of plates, 130 illus. (30 col.) ; 23.5 cm. "A rich, colorful, and provocative history of the world's most fascinating city in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when it was at the peak of its glory. This was not the city of decadence, carnival, and nostalgia familiar to us from later centuries. It was a ruthless imperial city, with a shrewd commercial base, like ancient Athens, which it resembles in its combination of art and sea empire. The structure of Venetian society was based on its distinctive practice of religion: Venice elected its priests, defied the authority of papal Rome, and organized its liturgy around a lay leader (the doge)." Notes, Include bibliographical references (p. [373]-397). Stock# 43,788. Vg/ dj vg. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2001 ISBN 0684871904 9780684871905 [US]