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Venetian life / by William Dean Howells ; with illustrations from original water colors.

Title
Venetian life / by William Dean Howells ; with illustrations from original water colors.
Author
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
Publication
Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, 1892, c1891.

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Additional Authors
  • Whitman, Sarah
  • Houghton, Mifflin and Company.
  • Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.)
  • H.O. Houghton & Company.
Description
2 v. : col. ill.; 19 cm.
Subject
Venice (Italy) > Social life and customs
Genre/Form
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
Note
  • Limited edition also published this same year.
  • Binding and endpapers designed by Sarah Wyman Whitman.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
v. 1. Venice in Venice. Arrival and first days in Venice. The winter in Venice. Comincia Far Caldo. Operas and theatres. Venetian dinners and diners. Housekeeping in Venice. The balcony on the Grand Canal. A daybreak ramble. The mouse. Churches and pictures. Some islands of the lagoons. The Armenians. The ghetto and the Jews of Venice -- v. 2. Some memorable places. Commerce. Venetian holidays. Christmas holidays. Love-making and marrying, baptisms and burials. Venetian traits and characters. Society. Our last year in Venice.
OCLC
  • 4012555
  • SCSB-11220124
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library