Francesco's Mediterranean voyage
Da Mosto, Francesco2008
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Venetian architect and historian Francesco da Mosto sets out from Venice to cross the Mediterranean sea to discover the cities and islands where Western civilization was born. Sailing in a late 19th-century schooner, his journey starts in Venice and finishes in Istanbul. Along the way he takes in spectacular ruins and sacred sites.
Main title:
Francesco's Mediterranean voyage / Francesco da Mosto ; photographs by John Parker.
Author:
Imprint:
London : BBC, 2008.
Collation:
240 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, col. ports. ; 29 cm.
Notes:
TV tie-in.Includes index.Map on lining papers.
ISBN:
9781846073403 (hbk)1846073405 (hbk)
Dewey class:
910.9'1822910.91822910.91822910.9910.9182910.918
Local class:
910.918
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
bestsellers072008
BRN:
291833
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