Author: Virginia W. Johnson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Gay and Bird, 1892

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cracked.

This historical account, Genoa The Superb, chronicles the vibrant past of one of Italy's most influential maritime republics. It presents a detailed narrative of Genoa's rise to power, its intricate political landscape, and its significant contributions to trade and culture throughout the centuries. The work uncovers the city's architectural marvels, its legendary figures, and the dramatic events that shaped its destiny. Johnson's writing offers an authoritative and engaging perspective, illustrating the enduring legacy of this magnificent port city.