Italy category: 3604 books
by Tara Castelli Felice
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014
Italy has a special place in everybody’s heart.
Campania, Naples’ region is one of the most splendid in the South of the country.
Neapolis, the “New Town” became Naples, drawing the most beautiful bay in the world with its Gulf, standing side by...
by Tara Castelli Felice
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2015
Italy is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful countries in the world and possesses a thousand and one assets to impress the visitors. A whole life is not enough to...
by The Non Fiction Author
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Welcome to Rome!
It was once the seat of a vast and powerful empire known for its conquering armies, grand architecture, ahead of its time engineering, and lavish lifestyles of the ruling elite. Today’s modern Rome has all of the elegant, ancient history of its past life mixed with the modern...
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
This antiquarian book contains Alexandre Dumas's historical chronicle, "Nisida - 1825". One of the most notorious prisons in Italy, the Nisida was built on a small island just off the coast of Naples, and had a reputation for being a wretched place synonymous with cruelty and unbearable conditions....
The History of Ancient Rome
Book II: From the Abolition of the Monarchy in Rome to the Union of Italy
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2016
The strict conception of the unity and omnipotence of the state in all matters pertaining to it, which was the central principle of the Italian constitutions, placed in the hands of the single president nominated for life a formidable power, which was felt doubtless by the enemies of the land, but...
The Complete Travel Books of W.D. Howells (Illustrated Edition)
Venetian Life, Italian Journeys, Roman Holidays and Others, Suburban Sketches, Familiar Spanish Travels, A Little Swiss Sojourn, London Films & Seven English Cities
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
This unique collection of William Dean Howells' complete travel books has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Extract: "Nothing can be fairer to the eye than these "summer isles of Eden" lying all about Venice, far and near. The water forever trembles and changes,...
Half Italian (and then some)
Stories and recipes from an American-born Italian
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Through the eyes of Joe Pfeiler, the American-born grandson of Italian immigrants, Half Italian (and then some) recounts stories of immigrant ways merging with American life. Many are funny, some are sad.
Joe’s grandmother never saw a banana, mustard, or a fruit pie until adult age during...
Venice & Emilia-Romagna Travel Guide
Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places To Stay
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Venice is the "Queen of the Adriatic," and this northeastern Italian city is steeped in culture and history. Venice has magnificent basilicas, quaint palazzos, and promenades which hearken back to Renaissance times. Its gondolas and vaporettos travel the canals as the city's primary means...
San Marino Travel Guide
Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Surrounded entirely by Italy, the tiny mountainous enclave of San Marino has endured as a fiercely independent country for over 1700 years. San Marino is located 10km south of the Italian city, Rimini and is completely surrounded by the Italian territory of the Emilia-Romagna and Le Marche regions...
by John Lord
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
I propose to describe the Greatness and the Misery of the old Roman world; nor is there any thing in history more suggestive and instructive. A little city, founded by robbers on the banks of the Tiber, rises gradually into importance, although the great cities of the East are scarcely conscious of...
A Trip to Venice
A Photography Walking Tour of Venice Italy
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
Over 180 images of Venice!
Anyone who visits Venice fall in love with the ambiance and character of this marvellous Italian city located in the North-East of the country on the Adriatic Sea.
The Venice that most people know is the tight cluster of islands around the Grand Canal, the iconic...
by Pablo Del Hierro Lecea
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Spanish-Italian Relations and the Influence of the Major Powers examines complex relations between Spain and Italy, beginning in 1943 and continuing until 1957, contending that the relationship cannot be examined in isolation and must be understood in its broader context.
Sacrifice
My Life in a Fascist Militia
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Alessandro Orsini is one of Italy's premier analysts of political extremism. His investigation of the beliefs and mind-sets of Europe's political fringe has largely focused on anarchist and far-left groups, but in Sacrifice he turns his inquiry to the rapidly expanding neofascist movement. He joined...
by Emma Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This history-rich region offers some of Italy's classic landscapes - pole-straight cypress trees lining dusty farm roads, rolling hills that stretch as far as the eye can see, fields of vibrant sunflowers, medieval villages perched on rocky spurs above crashing surf. Visit them all with this comprehensive...