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| #45446 in Books | Vintage | 2004-04-13 | 2004-04-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.00 x5.20l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 496 pages | Great product!||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| More visuals would help!|By R. KEMP|A book about the changing city of Paris over the centuries sure could use more detailed maps and more images of Paris through the Ages. One can cross-reference his descriptions with a good guidebook for photos, but not if the place or name has changed. I was at a loss to locate many places in my guide and Paris map. The maps of the city at th|From Publishers Weekly|London is male, New York sexually ambivalent, writes Horne. But "has any sensible person ever doubted that Paris is fundamentally a woman?" The renowned historian (The Fall of Paris, etc.) thus conceives of his history of the city of light
In this luminous portrait of Paris, the celebrated historian gives us the history, culture, disasters, and triumphs of one of the world’s truly great cities. While Paris may be many things, it is never boring.
From the rise of Philippe Auguste through the reigns of Henry IV and Louis XIV (who abandoned Paris for Versailles); Napoleon’s rise and fall; Baron Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris (at the cost of much of the medieval city); the ...
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