The last decade of the fifteenth century, and Venice is the queen city of Europe. A member of the Venetian court and accomplished musician, Mathye, married the greatest seaman of them all - Giovanni Caboto. Mathye, her husband's cartographer, must struggle with her love and loyalty to the man who will betray La Serenissima by sailing under the name of John Cabot for Henry VII, the King of England. * Mathye's diary and written correspondence paint a dangerous world, a world of political intrigue, of powerful families, of ...
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The last decade of the fifteenth century, and Venice is the queen city of Europe. A member of the Venetian court and accomplished musician, Mathye, married the greatest seaman of them all - Giovanni Caboto. Mathye, her husband's cartographer, must struggle with her love and loyalty to the man who will betray La Serenissima by sailing under the name of John Cabot for Henry VII, the King of England. * Mathye's diary and written correspondence paint a dangerous world, a world of political intrigue, of powerful families, of music, art and religious life. * Revealing and compelling, this is the story of a courageous, passionate and intelligent woman; and of the treachery and tragedy of the high seas.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. Book French flaps format; some edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition.
