Christopher Hibbert
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Borgia family looks at the dynasty's rise to power from its Spanish roots, while profiling its powerful patriarch, Pope Alexander VI; his daughter, Lucrezia; and his ruthless son Cesare, the model for Machiavelli's "The Prince.".
8) Versailles
Author
Series
Publisher
Newsweek
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text capture the grandeur and magnificent history of the palace built by France's Sun King. Bibliog.