03458cam a2200529 4500 761856850 TxAuBib 20230213120000.0 120216s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780679644262 electronic bk. 0679644261 electronic bk. B0051ANPSI Amazon 56047b8c-1894-46fb-b9d5-1e21c691a816 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 615989 OverDrive (Product ID) 33948 33948 33948 (OCoLC)776996164 TEFOD TEFOD TEFOD TXN TxAuBib Crowley, Roger, 1951- City of fortune. City of fortune [Libby] : how Venice ruled the seas / Roger Crowley. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Random House, 2011. 1 online resource (xxix, 418 p.) : ill., maps. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 17MB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-415) and index. Departure -- Opportunity : merchant Crusaders, 1000-1204. Lords of Dalmatia ; The blind Doge ; Thirty-four thousand marks ; "A dog returning to its vomit" ; At the walls ; Four emperors ; "The works of hell" -- Princes of the sea, 1204-1500. A quarter and half a quarter ; Demand and supply ; "In the jaws of our enemies" ; The flag of Saint Titus ; Bridling Saint Mark ; Fight to the finish ; Stato da Mar ; "Like water in a fountain" ; City of Neptune : the view from 1500 -- The rising moon, 1400-1503. The glass ball ; The shield of Christendom ; "If Negroponte is lost" ; Pyramid of fire ; Hands on the throat of Venice -- Return. Draws on firsthand accounts of pitched sea battles, skillful negotiations, and diplomatic maneuvers to offer a complete history of Venice's centuries-long reign as a naval power and maritime trading empire. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-04-13 10:07:10. Imported from MARC file. Merchants Italy Venice History. Venice (Italy) History 697-1508. Venice (Italy) Economic conditions To 1797. Venice (Italy) Commerce History. Mediterranean Region Commerce History. Electronic books. http://hadc.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=56047B8C-1894-46FB-B9D5-1E21C691A816 https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/560/47B/8C/CityofFortuneHowVeniceRuledtheSeas9780679644262.epub Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=56047B8C-1894-46FB-B9D5-1E21C691A816&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/560/47B/8C/CityofFortuneHowVeniceRuledtheSeas9780679644262.epub Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=56047B8C-1894-46FB-B9D5-1E21C691A816&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/560/47B/8C/CityofFortuneHowVeniceRuledtheSeas9780679644262.epub Excerpt (OverDrive Read) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=56047B8C-1894-46FB-B9D5-1E21C691A816&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) RV8