Bound in venice the serene republic and the dawn of the book amazonde magno alessandro marzo fremdsprachige bucher wahlen sie ihre cookie einstellungen wir verwenden cookies und ahnliche tools um ihr einkaufserlebnis zu verbessern um unsere dienste anzubieten um zu verstehen wie die kunden unsere dienste nutzen damit wir verbesserungen vornehmen konnen und um werbung anzuzeigen. Bound in venice transports the reader to a time when books were just beginning to be created book sellers and publishers flocked to venice the cultural and trade center of the early 16th century here they made there wares and stacked them unbound onto their shelves binding would come later and could cost as much as the pages that filled them the books writing has at times a choppy feel . A highly readable but erudite book in the style of alberto angelas a day in the life of ancient rome and stephen greenblatts the swerve this is the incredible story of venice at a time when it was the mercantile and cultural capital of the world there in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the first real publishing houses open for business leading to an explosion of the written word . Bound in venice the serene republic and the dawn of the book by alessandro marzo magno 2013 10 01 alessandro marzo magno isbn kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. The serene republic and the dawn of the book alessandro m magno paperback list price 1600 individual store prices may vary description a highly readable but erudite book in the style of alberto angelas a day in the life of ancient rome and stephen greenblatts the swerve this is the incredible story of venice at a time when it was the mercantile and cultural capital of the world