'None of Venice's innumerable chroniclers have portrayed the
Serenissima's character with quite such a combination of the
scholarly, the informal and the intimate...Over the years thousands
of readers, starting this book, have been relieved to encounter its
famously undemanding approach to the city - 'Generally the first
thing to do in Venice is to sit down and have some coffee': but by
the time they get to the end of it, all the same, they will have
learnt virtually everything that an educated stranger needs to know
about the place, its art and its history, besides being subtly
entertained throughout.' From Jan Morris's introduction
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