The Florentine
- ISBN-10
- 081616116X
- ISBN-13
- 9780816161164
- Category
- Florence (Italy)
- Pages
- 543
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1973
- Author
- Sandra Shulman
Description
Their own attack on the Palazzo's massive walls was beaten off by a savage hail of stones thrown down by the Signoria under the command of Cesar Petrucci , the Gonfalionere della Giustizia . The members of government flourished spits ...
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