Rome * Amsterdam: Two Growing Cities in Seventeenth-Century Europe

From: The Catholic Historical Review | Date: July 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Rome * Amsterdam: Tubo Grouting Cities in Seventeenth-Century Europe. Edited hy Peter van Kessel and Elisja Schulte. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. Distributed by the University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor. 1997. Pp. xxiv, 333. 554.50.)

Rome * Amsterdam: Two Growing Cities in Seventeenth Century Europe is a fascinating, wide-ranging. and ambitious collection of essays on two of the most important and complex locales of early modern Europe. Conceived as a series of thematic explorations of urban history, the editors have assembled an impressive list of international scholars to ...

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