Author: Steven A. Epstein
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780807849927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
A history of Genoa, tracing the city's transformation from an obscure port into the capital of a small but thriving republic with an extensive overseas empire. Covering six centuries, the text interweaves political events, economic trends, social conditions and cultural accomplishments.