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Piazza: Italy's Heart and Soul
by Joe Bauwens and Marybeth Flower  
Publisher Comments Immerse yourself in the living story of the piazza. Celebrate its everyday patterns, festivals, reenactments of medieval events, ancient athletic contests, grand processions, antique fairs, and more. These stunning images capture the warmth, joy, and...
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Un Paese
by Paul Strand Publisher Comments "Wherever I happened to be," wrote Paul Strand, "I sought the signs of a long partnership that give each place its special quality and create the profiles of its people. . . . " In 1953 the renowned American photographer Paul Strand, who was then living...
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The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany (Most Beautiful Villages)
by James Bentley Publisher Comments Bentley highlights 37 villages and towns, both for their intrinsic beauty and for the part they have played in Tuscan history and culture. Page after page of Palmer's magnificent color photos evoke the beauty of the land. Specially compiled listings of...
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Sicily: Nature, Culture and Traditions (Italy from Above)
by Antonio Attini Publisher Comments Sicily is a complex land of contrasts and unexpected juxtapositions. This handsome volume takes readers on a bird's-eye tour, showcasing, in the spectacular aerial photography for which White Star is renowned, the unique characteristics of the island...
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Tuscan Country: A Photographer's Journey
by Wes (pht) Walker Synopsis Travel with landscape photographer Wes Walker through the Tuscan countryside and discover the unique rural culture of the entire region, from the hill towns of western Siena to the Chianti wine country. Walker's stunning photographs uncover the lesser...
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La Strada
by Vicki Goldberg Publisher Comments La Strada captures the life and drama of Italy's streets from World War II through the 1970s. Its exquisite photographs, made by some of the most deeply skilled artists of the mid-twentieth century, are imbued with the essence of Neo-Realism, the...
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Roads To Rome
by John Heseltine Publisher Comments An evocative photographic record of a series of journeys along the five ancient Roman roads of Italy....
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The Hill Towns of Italy
by Richard Kauffman Publisher Comments Now available from Chronicle Books, this classic volume is a glorious tribute to one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Thousands of Americans visit Tuscany and Umbria each year, and the timeless charms of the hill towns of northern Italy are...
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Lost in Seeing: Italy, Thirty Years of Visions
by Mimmo (pht) Jodice Publisher Comments Lost in seeingcovers a thirty-year journey through the changes of the Italian scene. Mimmo Jodice, one of the greatest Italian photographers, offers unexpected visions and unseen things, famous places and territories of the imagination. He crossed Italy...
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Venice: Flying Over "La Serenissima" and the Venetian Countryside (Italy from Above)
by Antonio Attini Publisher Comments This volume takes readers on an aerial adventure above this ever-fascinating city and its surrounding region. A wide variety of panoramas depict the sights that are unique to Venice: the Lagoon with its islands of Burano, Torcello, and Murano; the...
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Private Rome
by Francesco Venturi Publisher Comments Behind the heroic, historicfacades of Rome lies an intimate world that is rarely seen by outsiders. Private Rome offers a colorful insider's view of the city's vibrant inner sanctums. Here are studios of artists and designers; classical, baroque, and...
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Venice and Antiquity: The Venetian Sense of the Past
by Patricia Fort Brown Publisher Comments Venice was unique among major Italian cities in having no classical past of its own. As such, it experienced the Renaissance in a manner quite different from that of Florence or Rome. In this pathbreaking book, Patricia Fortini Brown focuses on Venice's...
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Venice Carnival
by Paolo Alei Synopsis The Venice Carnival is recognized worldwide as a symbol of all that is lavish and original in costume and design. This book offers an insight into this vibrant Italian carnival and is complemented by historical information and contemporary photography....
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Italian Country Hideaways
by Kelley Hurst Publisher Comments Opening up their ancestral homes, the owners of these preserved and fully-functional estates now offer you a key to the hidden splendors of the Italian countryside. A detailed appendix provides all the practical information you'll need for planning your...
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Views of Rome
by Steven Brooke Publisher Comments An ideal companion to traditional tour guides with 90 illus....
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Venice and the Veneto
by Sonja Bullaty Publisher Comments In awesome photographs that reviewers have said look like paintings, Sonja Bullaty and Angelo Lomeo have captured the enchantment of Venice and the allure of the nearby area, the Veneto. Following their celebrated books -- Provence and Tuscany -- the...
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Venice City of Haunting Dreams
by Simon Marsden Publisher Comments To many people, Venice is quite simply the most beautiful city in the world. It is a city of many contradictions—something grand but faded, magical yet ghostly, beautiful but with a dark, sinister undercurrent running through its canals. Featuring...
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Italy from Above with DVD
by Alberto Bertolazzi Synopsis Splendido! This is perhaps the only way to describe this book, a superb photographic tableau that shows Italy from all angles with all the artistic insight and technical innovation worthy of the Bel Paese. All of Italy unfolds in a sumptuous collection...
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Treasures of Umbria
by Maria L Della Croce Publisher Comments This sumptuous volume transports readers to an illustrious region renowned for its art and architecture, and equally blessed with tremendous natural beauty. An isolated area of hills and forests, deep valleys and rolling plains, Umbria has experienced a...
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Island Dreams Mediterranean (Island Dreams)
by Jeremy Horner Publisher Comments The most magical islands of the Mediterranean are beautifully evoked by renowned photojournalist Jeremy Horner in the first volume of this series. Some, like Capri, are already well known; others, like Croatian Vis, are just entering the consciousness of...
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