City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire
by Roger Crowley
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0571245943
- ISBN 13
- 9780571245949
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Synopsis
Roger Crowley was born in 1951 and spent part of his childhood in Malta. He read English at Cambridge University and taught English in Istanbul, where he developed a strong interest in the history of Turkey. He has traveled extensively throughout the Mediterranean basin over many years and has a wide-ranging knowledge of its history and culture. He lives in Gloucestershire, England. He is also the author of 1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and The Clash of Islam and the West and Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Seller
- Bonita (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0571245943.G
- Title
- City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire
- Author
- Roger Crowley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0571245943
- ISBN 13
- 9780571245949
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 2011