Seven Ages of Paris - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9781400034468ISBN-10:1400034469UPC:9781400034468Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, Social History, MilitaryBook Topic:FranceSize:8.21 x 5.14 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCG7B2DP2P
Seven Ages of Paris
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...
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9781400034468ISBN-10:1400034469UPC:9781400034468Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, Social History, MilitaryBook Topic:FranceSize:8.21 x 5.14 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCG7B2DP2P
Alistair Horne is the author of eighteen previous books, including A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954--1962, The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916, How Far from Austerlitz?: Napoleon 1805--1815 and the official biography of British prime minister Harold Macmillan. He is a fellow at St. Anthony's College, Oxford, and lives in Oxfordshire. He was awarded the French Légion d'Honneur in 1993 and received...
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