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Livres anciens et modernes

[Paris, France], Whiting

PARIS THE BEAUTIFUL

Little Brown and Co., 1911

71,50 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, États-Unis d'Amérique)

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Détails

Année
1911
Lieu d'édition
Boston
Auteur
[Paris, France], Whiting
Éditeurs
Little Brown and Co.
Edition
First Edition. With 25 impressive plates from photographs,
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

First Edition. With 25 impressive plates from photographs, including a colour-tinted frontispiece. 8vo, publisher?s original burgundy cloth, the upper cover featuring a gilt vignette of the Tower of St. Jacques framed in gilt and with lettering in white, the spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g. 399 pp. A very pleasing and well preserved copy, fine and bright.

Edizione: a beautiful copy of a beautiful book. ms. whiting expertly captures the spirit and atmosphere of the city of light with chapters on the champs elysees, louvre, luxembourg, the spring salons, parisian life, progress and more. her illustrations largely focus on the city?s wonderful artistic treasures, but also such famous landmarks as the fountains of versailles, fontainebleau and the tower of st. jacques.