The Resource Italy, by Tim Jepson ; photography by Matt Propert
Italy, by Tim Jepson ; photography by Matt Propert
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The item Italy, by Tim Jepson ; photography by Matt Propert represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- Wherever you visit, Rome, Florence, Venice, Tuscany, Naples, Sicily, etc. you are in good hands with renowned Italy expert Tim Jepson. He ably guides readers through the storied capital of Rome, Northwest Italy, Lombardy & the Lakes, Venice, Northeast Italy, Emilia-Romagna & the Marche, Florence, Tuscany, Umbria, the South, and Sicily and Sardinia. The opening chapters offer practical advice on planning your trip and explain the country in the context of its rich history and culture, its arts, and, of course, its cuisine. Throughout the guide, contemporary editorial features and experiential sidebars highlight every aspect of Italian life and offer a wide range of activities for the traveler to seek out: learn the history of the Grand Tour; watch the Palio, one of the world's oldest horseraces; explore the Trulli houses of Puglia; and learn the true history of the Mafia in Sicily. Take a walk through Medieval Rome; hunt for truffles; explore Chianti or Umbria by car; or enjoy a drive along the Valle d'Aosta, around Lago Maggiore, or Lago di Garda. Take a walk from Santissima Annunziata to Santa Trinita in Florence and learn about the city's flooding challenges
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Extent
- 398 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: History & Culture -- Italy Today -- Feature: Food & Drink -- History of Italy -- The Arts -- Rome -- Introduction & Map -- A Walk Through Medieval Rome -- Feature: The Grand Tour -- Northwest Italy -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: Truffles -- A Drive Along the Valle d'Aosta -- Lombardy & the Lakes -- Introduction & Map -- Lago Maggiore Drive -- Venice -- Introduction & Map -- A San Marco & Dorsoduro Stroll -- Feature: Gondolas -- Northeast Italy -- Introduction & Map -- A Drive Around Lago di Garda -- Emilia-Romagna & the Marche -- Introduction & Map -- Florence -- Introduction & Map -- A Walk From Santissima Annunziata to Santa Trinita -- Feature: Floods -- Tuscany -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: The Palio -- A Drive Through the Chianti Countryside -- Umbria -- Introduction & Map -- A Drive Into the Heart of Umbria -- The South -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: Trulli -- Romanesque Puglia Drive -- Sicily & Sardinia -- Introduction & Map --
- Contents note continued: Feature: The Mafia -- TRAVELWISE -- Hotels & Restaurants -- Shopping -- Festivals -- Language Guide
- Isbn
- 9781426217036
- Label
- Italy
- Title
- Italy
- Statement of responsibility
- by Tim Jepson ; photography by Matt Propert
- Title variation
- National Geographic traveler Italy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Wherever you visit, Rome, Florence, Venice, Tuscany, Naples, Sicily, etc. you are in good hands with renowned Italy expert Tim Jepson. He ably guides readers through the storied capital of Rome, Northwest Italy, Lombardy & the Lakes, Venice, Northeast Italy, Emilia-Romagna & the Marche, Florence, Tuscany, Umbria, the South, and Sicily and Sardinia. The opening chapters offer practical advice on planning your trip and explain the country in the context of its rich history and culture, its arts, and, of course, its cuisine. Throughout the guide, contemporary editorial features and experiential sidebars highlight every aspect of Italian life and offer a wide range of activities for the traveler to seek out: learn the history of the Grand Tour; watch the Palio, one of the world's oldest horseraces; explore the Trulli houses of Puglia; and learn the true history of the Mafia in Sicily. Take a walk through Medieval Rome; hunt for truffles; explore Chianti or Umbria by car; or enjoy a drive along the Valle d'Aosta, around Lago Maggiore, or Lago di Garda. Take a walk from Santissima Annunziata to Santa Trinita in Florence and learn about the city's flooding challenges
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jepson, Tim
- Dewey number
- 914.5
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1982-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Propert, Matt
- National Geographic Society (U.S.)
- Series statement
- National Geographic traveler
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Italy
- Italy
- Label
- Italy, by Tim Jepson ; photography by Matt Propert
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- cartographic image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- cri
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: History & Culture -- Italy Today -- Feature: Food & Drink -- History of Italy -- The Arts -- Rome -- Introduction & Map -- A Walk Through Medieval Rome -- Feature: The Grand Tour -- Northwest Italy -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: Truffles -- A Drive Along the Valle d'Aosta -- Lombardy & the Lakes -- Introduction & Map -- Lago Maggiore Drive -- Venice -- Introduction & Map -- A San Marco & Dorsoduro Stroll -- Feature: Gondolas -- Northeast Italy -- Introduction & Map -- A Drive Around Lago di Garda -- Emilia-Romagna & the Marche -- Introduction & Map -- Florence -- Introduction & Map -- A Walk From Santissima Annunziata to Santa Trinita -- Feature: Floods -- Tuscany -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: The Palio -- A Drive Through the Chianti Countryside -- Umbria -- Introduction & Map -- A Drive Into the Heart of Umbria -- The South -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: Trulli -- Romanesque Puglia Drive -- Sicily & Sardinia -- Introduction & Map --
- Contents note continued: Feature: The Mafia -- TRAVELWISE -- Hotels & Restaurants -- Shopping -- Festivals -- Language Guide
- Control code
- 000059450910
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Extent
- 398 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426217036
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)984711278
- Label
- Italy, by Tim Jepson ; photography by Matt Propert
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- cartographic image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- cri
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: History & Culture -- Italy Today -- Feature: Food & Drink -- History of Italy -- The Arts -- Rome -- Introduction & Map -- A Walk Through Medieval Rome -- Feature: The Grand Tour -- Northwest Italy -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: Truffles -- A Drive Along the Valle d'Aosta -- Lombardy & the Lakes -- Introduction & Map -- Lago Maggiore Drive -- Venice -- Introduction & Map -- A San Marco & Dorsoduro Stroll -- Feature: Gondolas -- Northeast Italy -- Introduction & Map -- A Drive Around Lago di Garda -- Emilia-Romagna & the Marche -- Introduction & Map -- Florence -- Introduction & Map -- A Walk From Santissima Annunziata to Santa Trinita -- Feature: Floods -- Tuscany -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: The Palio -- A Drive Through the Chianti Countryside -- Umbria -- Introduction & Map -- A Drive Into the Heart of Umbria -- The South -- Introduction & Map -- Feature: Trulli -- Romanesque Puglia Drive -- Sicily & Sardinia -- Introduction & Map --
- Contents note continued: Feature: The Mafia -- TRAVELWISE -- Hotels & Restaurants -- Shopping -- Festivals -- Language Guide
- Control code
- 000059450910
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Extent
- 398 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426217036
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)984711278
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