The most beautiful villages of Tuscany / James Bentley ; photographs by Hugh Palmer
London : Thames and Hudson, 1997. Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Physical description: 224 p. : colour illus. ; 32 cm. Subjects: Villages - Italy - Tuscany - Pictorial works. Tuscany (Italy) - Pictorial works. Summary: The elegance of Tuscany's cities is visible in the smaller villages focused upon in this book. It looks at 37 villages and small towns, including Pienza, Settignano and San Gimignano. The descriptions are accompanied by photographs which capture the charms of the architecture, the landscape and the people. The book includes a visitor's guide to restaurants, hotels and places of interest to be found in this region of Italy. This book is a comparison volume to "The Most Beautiful Villages of France" and "The Most Beautiful Villages of Provence". This book is a comparison volume to "The Most Beautiful Villages of France" and "The Most Beautiful Villages of Provence" Item #199868
ISBN: 050001664X
Price: €18.00