Matthews, Janet S.

Venice: Journey from Horse and Chaise [Florida] [Author Inscribed]

Sarasota, FL: Pine Level Press, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

Signed with an inscription by the author on the front free end-page.

The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; Minimal shelf handling wear; light, age-toning to the inside of the dust Jacket; top edge with age-spots. 9.25 inches tall; 394 pages with Chapter Notes, Illustrations and Index.

Janet Matthews offers a comprehensive historical account of Venice, Florida, tracing its development from its early days to its establishment as a city. Matthews, a noted historian and preservationist, explores the region's rich past, providing readers with a detailed narrative of the area's evolution. The book is particularly valuable for those interested in the history of Florida's Gulf Coast and the planning and development of early 20th-century American cities. [Adapted from Reviews]

Subjects: Venice, Florida, City Planning, Historical Development, Florida Gulf Coast, History, Local History, Urban Development.

Item #20757
ISBN: 0962198609

Price: $34.00