Humillima Civitas Vallettae: From Mount Xebb-er-ras to European Capital of Culture
€25.00 – €35.00
ISBN 978-99932-57-65-3
Dimensions 18x3.3x26cm
Inside Pages coated paper, full colour
No of Pages 464
Cover hardback / paperback
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- Published jointly with the National Libarary of Malta, this is an eclectic collection of essays on the city of Valletta. The research of 35 excellent authors and historians touch different aspects of the city’s storyline throughout the centuries. From its 16th-century birth, to its urbanization and evolution into the Smart Historic City of today, the reader gets a glimpse of the colourful history of Valletta and life within the city, as seen through the eyes of visitors and residents alike. A colourful lifestyle with the sobering experience of World War II bombing.