Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal

Author: Professor Robert C. Davis
Edition: 1st ed
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0801840953

Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal: Workers and Workplace in the Preindustrial City (The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science)

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