Magick City door Ridley, Ronald T.

Magick City

Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900: the Nineteenth Century

Ridley, Ronald T.

The most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled. Witty, profound and endlessly entertaining. Drawing on French, Italian, Spanish, English and American sources, many hitherto neglected, Ronald Ridley has compiled an endlessly vivid and thought-provoking collage-portrait of Rome through the centuries

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Beschrijving Magick City:

A vivid collage-portrait of Rome in three volumes – the most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled.

ISBN: 9781843681403
Pagina's: 360
Verschenen: 01-01-2019
Serie: Magick City
NUR: 510

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Pallas Athene Pub

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