 | A Traveller's History of Italy (Traveller's Histories Series) by Valerio Lintner
Buy new: $8.07 / Used from: $2.57 From the ancient Etruscans to modern Italy, this is an easy-to-read overview of the country's fascinating past.
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 | A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome (ArtPlace series) by Angela K. Nickerson
Buy new: $18.76 / Used from: $13.26 My own book and a good guide to the city and Michelangelo's great works.
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 | The Mini Rough Guide to Rome, 1st Edition (Rough Guide Mini Guides) by Martin Dunford
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $0.01 This is my favorite general guide to Rome. And I love the size, too!
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 | Ancient Rome on 5 Denarii a Day by Philip Matyszak
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $8.31 I love this book! Great cultural information about ancient Rome.
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 | The Rough Guide to Venice and the Veneto 7 (Rough Guide Travel Guides) by Jonathan Buckley
Buy new: $14.24 / Used from: $4.78 Good maps and general information.
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 | A Traveller's History Of Venice by Peter Mentzel
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $3.65 Venice's history is fascinating, and this book is a great overview.
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 | Art/Shop/Eat Florence by Paul Blanchard
Buy new: $11.86 / Used from: $0.01 My favorite little guide to Florence. All of the major museums are here, and it is organized by neighborhood.
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 | Playing for Pizza by John Grisham
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 This is light, easy reading with good cultural information (like cappuccino is a drink for the mornings).
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 | The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall by Christopher Hibbert
Buy new: $11.52 / Used from: $3.49 To truly understand Renaissance Italy, you must know the Medici family.
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 | The Italian Renaissance by J.H. Plumb Professor
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $2.86 Another good book about the Renaissance in Italy
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