A Golden Book Of Venice

A Golden Book of Venice by Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull is a beautifully illustrated book that captures the essence and charm of the historic city of Venice. The book is filled with stunning photographs and illustrations that showcase the unique architecture, art, and culture of Venice. The book is divided into various sections that cover different aspects of the city, such as the famous canals, the iconic gondolas, the historic buildings and monuments, the art and music, and the cuisine. The author provides a detailed description of each of these aspects, along with interesting anecdotes and historical facts that add depth and richness to the book.In addition to the stunning visuals and informative text, the book also includes practical information for travelers, such as tips for exploring the city, recommendations for restaurants and cafes, and suggestions for cultural events and activities. Overall, A Golden Book of Venice is a must-read for anyone who loves art, history, and travel. It is a comprehensive guide that captures the beauty and magic of Venice, and is sure to inspire and delight readers of all ages.""It is Pierino!"" the bare-legged Beppo proclaimed, pushing his way between dignitaries and elegant nobles and taking a position, in wide-eyed astonishment, in front of the pulpit, where he could watch every movement of his quondam school-fellow, whose words carried no meaning to his unlearned ears. But his heart throbbed with sudden loyalty in seeing his comrade the centre of such a festa; Beppo would stay and help him to get fair play, if he should need it, since it was well known that Pierino could not fight, for all his Latin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.