Agents of empire : knights, corsairs, Jesuits and spies in the sixteenth-century Mediterranean world
Malcolm, Noel2015
Books, Manuscripts
Beginning with an archival discovery worthy of a Borges story, this book describes the paths taken through the eastern Mediterranean and its hinterland by an eminent Venetian-Albanian family, previously almost invisible to history.
Main title:
Author:
Malcolm, Noel, author
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2015.London : Allen Lane, 2015.
Collation:
xv, 604 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241003893 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.230922940.2309
Language:
English
BRN:
1729565