A Traveller's Companion to Florence

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The book offers a clear and concise history of Florence, tracing its evolution from early settlement to its peak as a vibrant city-state that played a pivotal role in the Renaissance. It also covers significant events leading up to the catastrophic flood of the Arno in 1966. Enhanced with maps, engravings, and helpful notes, it provides readers with a rich understanding of Florence's historical context and cultural impact.