Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Siena: The Story of a Mediæval Commune
Tm; persistent interest manifested by the public in the story of the Italian communes will, I hope, make an apology for the present book on Siena unnecessary. The method which I have pursued, however, as well as my general purpose, require a brief explanatory statement.
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