Sicily

Byzantine domination was a crucial period in the history of Sicily, from both an artistic and a purely cultural point of view, as the superb remain...

Rising up from the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has a rich and ancient history spanning over 2, 000 years. A bounty prized by invaders from t...

A fascinating cultural history of this most magical of islands Sicily has always acted as a gateway between Europe and the rest of the world. Fough...

Unveiled for the first time in this beautifully illustrated book, the newly restored Di Lorenzo del Castelluccio palazzo is one of the finest testa...

DescriptionSicily grows the world's finest fruit Discover the orange and the thousands of tales told of it--the curiosities, techniques, traditions...

Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey.An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook.From deciding when to go, to choos...

Reducere. Embark on the enchanting culinary journey and experience the culinary delights of the Sicilian diet.Join Sicilian cook, writer, and photographer Ce...

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA New York Public Library Best Book of the YearFrom the author of M and A Death in Brazil come...

Reducere. Peter Robb's journey into the dark heart of Sicily uses history, painting, literature and food to shed light on southern Italy's legacy of politica...

Reducere. Lonely Planet's Sicily is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Exp...

This in-depth coverage of Sicily's local attractions, sights, and restaurants takes you to the most rewarding spots--from Mount Etna to cathedrals-...

Dedicated to the most exclusive wine estates, this volume is a wonderful journey along the wine routes of Sicily with special attention to the risi...

This guidebook includes 46 walks throughout Sicily and the adjoining Aeolian and Egadi Islands. Particular highlights include walks on Mount Etna, ...

The French in the Kingdom of Sicily, 1266–1305 - Jean Dunbabin

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley LtdAuthor(s): DK EyewitnessNumber of pages: 256Collection: Travel GuidePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 216 x ...

Reducere. The captivating memoir of a resourceful woman who started life anew in the "most beautiful house in Sicily" For fifty years, at Casa Cuseni in the ...

Reducere. The novel begins at a time in the narrator's life when nothing seems to matter; whether he is reading newspaper posters blaring of wartime massacre...

Reducere. Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse histor...

DescriptionWith the updated Michelin Green Guide Sicily, experience all this sun-drenched Mediterranean island has to offer: archeology, ancient ar...

Let the Marco Polo map of Sicily guide you around this wonderful island. Highly durable, this detailed, touring map of Sicily folds away easily and...

A wonderful story for children and an allegory for adults about the absurdity of war, presented here with an introduction and guide to the text by ...

Reducere. DescriptionInsight Explore Guides: pocket-sized books to inspire your on-foot exploration of top international destinations. Now with free eBook. E...

Theater outside Athens: Drama in Greek Sicily and South Italy - Kathryn Bosher

Publisher: JPM Publications SA, SwitzerlandAuthor(s): JPM GuidesIllustration(s): colour photos & mapsNumber of pages: 94Publication date: 2005Dimen...

Michelin local maps are on a scale of 1: 150, 000 up 1: 220, 000 with easy to read mapping using satellite images. With additional tourist informat...

Reducere. A powerful collection, Confini offers a rare and intimate portrait of refugee life in Sicily, showcasing the complex nuances and heart-wrenching re...

Reducere. The gastronomic culture of Sicily captured in 80 recipes. But SICILIAINCUCINA is not just another cookbook: It offers an authentic insight into Sic...

Dominico Caracciolo was an important figure on the eighteenth-century European stage, holding high office as a diplomat in London, Turin and Paris,...

Overlooked by mount Etna - the tallest volcano in Europe - Sicily, the largest island of the Mediterranean, has always aroused interest and desire ...

DescriptionWhen Alejandro Luque receives a book of photographs taken in Sicily by the Argentinian writer, essayist, and poet Luis Borges, he decide...

Provides a new and broader perspective on ancient theater by focusing on its origins and development in Sicily and southern Italy, especially in co...

This book is a collection of milestone articles of a leading scholar in the study of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, a crossroads of Latin-Christian,...

Op HUSKY was a vast and daring multi-national amphibious and air landing. The dramatic story is told in well-researched text and superb images true...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionThe Rough Guide to SicilyMake the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides.World-renowned 'tell it like it is' travel ...

Reducere. Henry Matthews brings to life the ancient cities of Sicily. He illuminates the history of the island from the Greek migrations in the 8th century B...

Reducere. On July 10, 1943, the largest amphibious invasion ever mounted took place, larger even than the Normandy invasion eleven months later: 160, 000 Ame...

Plans include: Approaches to Marsala Approaches to Favignana Approaches to Trapani Approaches to Palermo

This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, fo...

This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, fo...

DescriptionA REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A poignant and transporting cross-cultural love story set ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Avalon Travel PublishingAuthor(s): Laura L ThayerNumber of pages: 504Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 193 x 140 x 15Cover type: Paperba...

The Mediterranean island of Sicily offers holiday sport climbing in an excellent climate on superb rock. This will be the biggest guide yet for the...

DescriptionMarco Polo Pocket Guide Sicily: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Explore Sicily with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, pa...

Reducere. DescriptionA fiery explosion in the sulfur mine kills his father leaving 5 year old Aspanu head of his family. His mother struggles as she is faced...

The Italian campaign was one of the most debated of the Second World War, splitting the American and British allies, and causing great disharmony. ...

DescriptionLet Marco Polo's Sicily travel guide show you the heart of Sicily. If you're a bit short of time to prepare for your trip, don't want to...

Reducere. Inspiration, we all love this word, because everyone wants to be inspired. Especially when times are difficult, the need for inspiration bubbles ou...

Trinacria, the ancient name for Sicily extending back to Homeric Greek, has understandably been the focus of decades of archaeological research. Re...

Reducere. "An illuminating account, firmly grounded in archival research, showing the importance of logistics in a much neglected but hugely significant amph...

There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek historiography that have survived time. Diodorus of Sicily, a first century BC...

November 2 is a special day in Sicily. The Day of the Dead is considered an important festival, when children receive gifts from the dead and eat s...

Reducere. November 2 is a special day in Sicily. The Day of the Dead is considered an important festival, when children receive gifts from the dead and eat s...

Reducere. In this interdisciplinary work, Raymond Angelo Belliotti presents an interpretation of The Godfather as, among other things, a commentary on the tr...

Human remains and burial customs are often considered separately in studies of ancient Greek populations. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weav...

Reducere. Join Angela Lanza as she experiences the tumultuous world of early 20th century Sicily and New York. Orphaned by the earthquake and powerful erupti...

Reducere. For years, Gioia Timpanelli has held audiences rapt with her retellings of ancient tales, often appearing with Robert Bly, James Hillman, Joseph Ca...

Chronicling the 'other Norman invasion', The Normans in the South is the epic story of the House of Hauteville, and in particular Robert Guiscard, ...

Reducere. With 450 historic images, some never before published, this book is a visual journey that chronicles the legendary 82nd Airborne Division from its ...

Explores the role, significance and technological development of textile manufacture in 1st millennium BC Sicily.Illustrations: B/w and colour

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): B.S. BarnesIllustration(s): 4 b/w maps, c 70 b/w photosNumber of pages: 241Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Publisher: Hikoki PublicationsAuthor(s): Vic FlinthamIllustration(s): Over 200 photos, diagrams and mapsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022D...

IACP Crystal Whisk AwardAn authentic guide to the festive, mouthwatering sweets of Southern Italy, including regional specialties that are virtuall...

DescriptionWhen at Hitler's insistence the first Tiger I tanks went into action in Tunisia in December 1942 they rapidly gained a formidable fighti...

From the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau, no World War II infantry unit in Europe saw more action or endured worse than the one commanded ...

Could the lemon groves of Sicily be the perfect place to start over? The irresistible new novel from the author of Sunset Over the Cherry Orchard.

Reducere. Are you planning a trip to Italy? Find out how to enjoy Italy's beauty to the fullest with a simple guideItaly has lured travelers since ancient ti...

A new account of the Guards on campaign during the Napoleonic WarsThis is the story of an elite infantry regiment of the British Army; the First Re...