The Resource The apothecary's shop : a novel of Venice, 1118 A.D., Roberto Tiraboschi ; translated from the Italian by Katherine Gregor
The apothecary's shop : a novel of Venice, 1118 A.D., Roberto Tiraboschi ; translated from the Italian by Katherine Gregor
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- Summary
- In a medieval Venice ravaged by famine and orgiastic revelries, the young Costanza, of the noble Grimani family, has disappeared. Edgardo, the family scribe, vows to return the girl to her family, but physical ailments and emotional torment hinder his search. Help arrives in the form of Abella, the only female doctor in Venice. From her, Edgardo learns of occult medical practices and of Sabbatai's Apothecary, where heretical remedies and concoctions sooth suffering-- and where the secret of Constanza's disappearance may lie
- Language
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- eng
- ita
- eng
- Label
- The apothecary's shop : a novel of Venice, 1118 A.D.
- Title
- The apothecary's shop
- Title remainder
- a novel of Venice, 1118 A.D.
- Statement of responsibility
- Roberto Tiraboschi ; translated from the Italian by Katherine Gregor
- Subject
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- Historical fiction
- Italian fiction
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Fiction
- Missing children -- Fiction
- Missing children -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Nobility -- Fiction
- Venice (Italy) -- History -- 697-1508 -- Fiction
- Women physicians -- Fiction
- Scribes -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Language
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- eng
- ita
- eng
- Summary
- In a medieval Venice ravaged by famine and orgiastic revelries, the young Costanza, of the noble Grimani family, has disappeared. Edgardo, the family scribe, vows to return the girl to her family, but physical ailments and emotional torment hinder his search. Help arrives in the form of Abella, the only female doctor in Venice. From her, Edgardo learns of occult medical practices and of Sabbatai's Apothecary, where heretical remedies and concoctions sooth suffering-- and where the secret of Constanza's disappearance may lie
- Cataloging source
- YDX
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- Tiraboschi, Roberto
- Dewey number
- 853/.914
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PQ4880.I67
- LC item number
- B6813 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
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- Missing children
- Nobility
- Scribes
- Missing children
- Women physicians
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric
- Venice (Italy)
- Label
- The apothecary's shop : a novel of Venice, 1118 A.D., Roberto Tiraboschi ; translated from the Italian by Katherine Gregor
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 329 pages
- Isbn
- 9781609454173
- Lccn
- 2017289381
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- 2 maps
- System control number
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- ocn975967064
- (OCoLC)975967064
- Label
- The apothecary's shop : a novel of Venice, 1118 A.D., Roberto Tiraboschi ; translated from the Italian by Katherine Gregor
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- cartographic image
- Content type code
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- txt
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 329 pages
- Isbn
- 9781609454173
- Lccn
- 2017289381
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- 2 maps
- System control number
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- ocn975967064
- (OCoLC)975967064
Subject
- Historical fiction
- Italian fiction
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Fiction
- Missing children -- Fiction
- Missing children -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Nobility -- Fiction
- Venice (Italy) -- History -- 697-1508 -- Fiction
- Women physicians -- Fiction
- Scribes -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
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