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  • Conversations with Casanova (R)

  • Conversations with Casanova (R) 

  • Parker Derek 
  • Watts Publishing Group 
  • English
    Paerback 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9781786782298 
  • Imagined by one of the world's leading experts on Casanova, this fictionalised conversation presents the essential biography of history's most famous lover. A quiet chat with Casanova turns into a catalogue of racy encounters set in 18th-century Venice and other cities ... and we can even ask... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 8.00 
  • Travels of Marco Polo (R)*

  • Travels of Marco Polo (R)* 

  • Marco Polo 
  • Arcturus Pub.* 
  • Pagine: 496 p.
    Testo in English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9781789500806 
  • In 1271 Marco Polo set out on a journey to China to meet the Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan. He returned with stories that would take a lifetime to tell. Featuring exotic creatures, strange customs, extraordinary legends, and political intrigues, The Travels of Marco Polo reveals the fantastical... 
  • STATO: OS - Ordinabile
  • € 12.50 
  • Donna Leon - Doctored Evidence (R)

  • Donna Leon - Doctored Evidence (R) 

  • Donna Leon 
  • Hardback: 245 pages
    (2004) Language English
    130x210 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 000001252828 
  • Doctored Evidence is every bit as impressive as any previous outing for the urbane Commissario Brunetti we've encountered--and reading a Donna Leon novel is almost as good as a trip to Italy, so evocative is the ex-pat of her adoptive country. Not that Signor Berlusconi would necessarily approve of... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 8.50 
  • Death In Venice And Other Stories

  • Death In Venice And Other Stories 

  • Thomans Mann 
  • Penguin Classics UK (NF) 
  • English
    336 pages
    111 x 179 mm
    Paperback 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780099541561 
  • Gustav von Aschenbach, a successful ageing writer, travels to Venice for a holiday. One day, at dinner in his hotel, Aschenbach notices an exceptionally beautiful young boy. Soon his days begin to revolve around seeing this boy and he is too distracted to pay attention to the ominous rumours that... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 6.00 
  • Virgins of Venice

  • Virgins of Venice 

  • Mary Laven 
  • Penguin Classics UK (NF) 
  • Hardcover: 320 pages
    Language English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780670896356 
  • Basing her vividly told story on scrupulously scholarly study of the Venetian archives, Laven provides the reader with astonishingly fresh, immediate insights into the fascinating reality of day-to-day convent existence...Mary Laven has produced an utterly engrossing narrative account of both the... 
  • STATO: OS - Ordinabile
  • € 8.00 
  • Not All Bastards are from Vienna

  • Not All Bastards are from Vienna 

  • Andrea Molesini 
  • Grove Press 
  • English
    Hardcover
    352 pages 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780802126306 
  • Andrea Molesini’s exquisite debut novel—winner of the prestigious Campiello Prize—portrays the depths of heroism and horror within a Northern Italian village toward the end of the Great War. While a family’s villa is requisitioned by enemy troops, they are forced to... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 10.00 
  • Adventurer

  • Adventurer 

  • Damrosch Leo 
  • Yale University Press 
  • Language ‏
    English
    Hardcover
    432 pages 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780300248289 
  • A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch “Fully succeeds in communicating that ‘vivid presentness,’ that ‘joyful eagerness’ for life, which is what keeps us reading Casanova—and reading... 
  • STATO: OS - Ordinabile
  • € 16.00 
  • The Virgins of Venice: A Novel

  • The Virgins of Venice: A Novel 

  • Gina Buonaguro 
  • Harper Collins Classics (NF) 
  • English
    Paperback
    422 pages
    152 x 223 mm 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9781443468398 
  • Venice in 1509 is on the brink of war. The displeasure of Pope Julius II is a continuing threat to the republic, as is the barely contained fighting in the countryside. Amid this turmoil, noblewoman Justina Soranzo, just sixteen, hopes to make a rare love marriage with her sweetheart, Luca Cicogna.... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 12.00 
  • Donna Leon, Transient Desires

  • Donna Leon, Transient Desires 

  • Donna Leon 
  • Atlantic Monthly Press 
  • English
    Hardcover
    288 pages
    158 x 235 mm 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780802158178 
  • In the landmark thirtieth installment of the bestselling series the New Yorker has called "an unusually potent cocktail of atmosphere and event," Guido Brunetti is forced to confront an unimaginable crime. In his many years as a commissario, Guido Brunetti has seen all manner of crime... 
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  • € 12.95 
  • The Merchant of Venice: A Graphic Novel

  • The Merchant of Venice: A Graphic Novel 

  • Gareth Hinds 
  • Candlewick Press 
  • English
    Paerback
    80 pages
    170 x 261 mm 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780763630256 
  • With elegant, contemporary artwork and a faithful but succinct adaptation, this graphic novel casts a classic drama in a provocative new light. Here is the tale of young Bassanio, who, to win the love of fair Portia, entangles his dearest friend, Antonio, in a dangerous bargain with the... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 9.95 
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