`Richly informative, an admirable piece of historical writing -- offers lively interest wherever it is opened'YORKSHIRE POST

The author is professionally engaged with Florentine monuments and with their origins in the life of the city. She presents a study of the ideas events and pers

Eight walks take shoppers to unique shops that uphold Italian standards of quality, craftsmanship, and creativity. With this discriminating book as a guide, vis

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 w

"From famous frescos and family restaurants to meditative spots that soothe the soul, To Florence ... reveals unsung treasures and fascinating cultural gems. ..