Download or read book Florence written by Christopher Hibbert and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2004-03-25 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is as captivating as the city itself. Hibbert's gift is weaving political, social and art history into an elegantly readable and marvellously lively whole. The author's book on Florence will also be at once a history and a guide book and will be enhanced by splendid photographs and illustrations and line drawings which will describe all teh buildings and treasures of the city.