1 “...-medieval period also give a flavor of the local life-style in the 16th-18th centuries....”

2 “... academic and non-academic readers, the book combines an engaging conversational style with excerpts from a...”

3 “... places such as Athens and Rome, but also an instantly recognizable style of urbanism wrought in marble...”

4 “... of regional pottery styles; social and spiritual life; as well as the astronomical significance of causeway...”