Awarded the Howard R. Marraro Prize by the American Historical Association\ "Always fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture." — Felix Gilbert, New York Review of Books.\ \ \ By examining the microcosm of a single vital industry -- construction -- this award winning book develops a...
Awarded the Howard R. Marraro Prize by the American Historical Association"Always fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture." Felix Gilbert, New York Review of Books.New York Review of Books - Felix GilbertAlways fascinating.
\ New York Review of BooksAlways fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture.\ — Felix Gilbert\ \ \ \ \ \ New York Review of BooksAlways fascinating... The reader will get from Goldthwaite's book on the economics of architecture a more lively and more authentic impression of life in Renaissance Florence than from many more general descriptions of Florentine culture.\ — Felix Gilbert\ \ \ \ Felix GilbertAlways fascinating.\ — New York Review of Books\ \ \ \ \ Felix GilbertAlways fascinating. -- New York Review of Books\ \