| + + | Bookm. 24: 639. F. ’07. 210w. (Review of v. 1 and 2.) |
“Among those who have made a serious study of the Venetian past, perhaps none is more eminent than the Italian historian Pompeo Molmenti.” Laurence M. Larson.
| + + − | Dial. 43: 38. Jl. 16, ’07. 1610w. (Review of v. 1 and 2.) |
“In the main, we find Molmenti’s verdicts sound, and his attitude judicial. We must praise the very readable translation of Mr. Horatio Brown, himself a recognized authority on matters Venetian.”
| + + | Ind. 63: 1435. D 12, ’07. 820w. |
“Admirably translated by a scholar whose erudition is equal to that of their author.”
| + + | Int. Studio. 31: 331. Je. ’07. 400w. (Review of v. 1 and 2.) |
“He has what many who attempt works of this kind lack—charm, the gift of presenting a great body of material so that it not only conveys information, but gives pleasure.”
| + + | Nation. 84: 499. My. 30, ’07. 1170w. (Review of v. 1 and 2.) |
“The material which enables the author to describe these subjects in the most minute detail has been collected with the greatest care, patience and industry from original sources. So complete, indeed, are the descriptions that in many cases we have pages of sheer enumeration—of estimable value to specialists, but of doubtful attractiveness to the lovers of the romantic phases of Venetian history.”