Of all the cities that the travel writerJan Morris knew, it was Venice which held a special place in her heart, a placeshe knew intimately and about which she wrote with great passion and knowledge. In A Venetian Bestiary she explores the animals, real, imaginary andartistic which haunt the city of floating dreams. This new edition is a beautifulsmall hardback, illustrated throughout with paintings and photographs which perfectlyaccompany Morris' words. With a new introduction by Sophy Roberts.