Scales Of Gold. The House Of Niccolo 4, Paperback/Dorothy Dunnett

The year 1464 finds our hero Nicholas in Venice. Plagued by enemies bent on dissolving his assets and smearing his character, he sets sail for Africa, legendary location of the Fountain of Youth and the source of gold in such abundance that men prefer to barter in shells. Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Author(s): Dorothy Dunnett Number of pages: 736 Collection: House of Niccolo Publication date: 1993 Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 48 Cover type: Paperback / softback