I libri commemoriali della Republica di Venezia

Discover the rich history of Venice with "I libri commemoriali della Republica di Venezia," authored by Riccardo Predelli and published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. This remarkable eight-volume set provides in-depth summaries of state documents, known as commemoriali, that span the extensive archives of Venice, dating back over nine hundred years. Volume 1, published in 1876, serves as an introduction to this monumental project, focusing on the pivotal period from the 1230s to the 1320s. With a total of 340 pages, this paperback edition offers a unique glimpse into the administrative and cultural heritage of one of history's most fascinating republics. Perfect for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of Venetian history, this collection is an essential addition to any library. Explore the foundations of Venice's governance and society through these meticulously curated documents.