Overview
This beautifully reproduced classic children’s travel book on the magical city of Venice is now available in a smaller, more affordable package, with vintage illustrations, updated facts, and timeless gift appeal.
First published in 1961, this beloved illustrated classic captures the magic, beauty, and romance of one of the world’s most iconic cities. Through Sasek’s vivid, timeless artwork, readers are invited to explore Venice under a brilliant blue sky as a cheerful gondolier glides through the city’s winding canals. This charming tour highlights Venice’s most celebrated landmarks, including Piazza San Marco, the Doge’s Palace, Palazzo Grassi, and the Accademia di Belle Arti, bringing the city’s rich history and culture to life for readers of all ages.
First published in 1961, this beloved illustrated classic captures the magic, beauty, and romance of one of the world’s most iconic cities. Through Sasek’s vivid, timeless artwork, readers are invited to explore Venice under a brilliant blue sky as a cheerful gondolier glides through the city’s winding canals. This charming tour highlights Venice’s most celebrated landmarks, including Piazza San Marco, the Doge’s Palace, Palazzo Grassi, and the Accademia di Belle Arti, bringing the city’s rich history and culture to life for readers of all ages.
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