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The Birth Of Venus
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Sarah Dunant
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
November 30, 2004
Pages
403
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780812968972
ISBN-10
0812968972
Dimensions
1.50 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
Original list price
$16.00
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Summary
Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo, a situation that is complicated by her unwanted arranged marriage to an older man and a battle between the Medici family and the fundamentalist followers of Savonarola. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 200,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (August 2, 2004)
9780786266890 | details & prices | 640 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.68 lbs | List price $32.95
About: Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo.
About: Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Random House Inc (November 30, 2004)
9780812968972 | details & prices | 403 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.50 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo.
About: Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo.
CD/Spoken Word
Abridged edition from Gardners Books (February 3, 2005)
9781405500951 | details & prices | 1 pages | 5.50 × 4.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $21.60
About: This title is read by Jenny Sterlin, abridged on five CDs and lasts six hours.
About: This title is read by Jenny Sterlin, abridged on five CDs and lasts six hours.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Jenny Sterlin (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (February 1, 2004)
9780739310526 | details & prices | 4.75 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $25.95
About: Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo.
About: Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter whom her father has brought to the city to decorate the family's Florentine palazzo.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (October 20, 2008)
9781439566145 | details & prices | 403 pages | List price $22.95
About: Alessandra Cecchi is not quite fifteen when her father, a prosperous cloth merchant, brings a young painter back from northern Europe to decorate the chapel walls in the familyâs Florentine palazzo.
About: Alessandra Cecchi is not quite fifteen when her father, a prosperous cloth merchant, brings a young painter back from northern Europe to decorate the chapel walls in the familyâs Florentine palazzo.
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