The pursuit of Italy : a history of a land, its regions and their peoples /
Gilmour, David Jon, 1952-
The pursuit of Italy : a history of a land, its regions and their peoples / David Gilmour. - London : Penguin, 2012. - ix, 447 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traces the whole history of the Italian peninsula. This title is full of stories and observations from personal experience, and is peopled by many of the great figures of the Italian past, from Cicero and Virgil to Dante and the Medici, from Cavour and Verdi to the controversial political figures of the twentieth century.
9780141043418 0141043415
Italy--History.
Italy--Civilization.
Italia--Historia
Italia --Civilización
324 DG 467 / G488p 2012
945
The pursuit of Italy : a history of a land, its regions and their peoples / David Gilmour. - London : Penguin, 2012. - ix, 447 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traces the whole history of the Italian peninsula. This title is full of stories and observations from personal experience, and is peopled by many of the great figures of the Italian past, from Cicero and Virgil to Dante and the Medici, from Cavour and Verdi to the controversial political figures of the twentieth century.
9780141043418 0141043415
Italy--History.
Italy--Civilization.
Italia--Historia
Italia --Civilización
324 DG 467 / G488p 2012
945