Creating French Culture: Treasures From The Bibliothèque Nationale De France
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
Binding: Paperback
Published: Yale University Press., 1995
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Water damage to various pages and edges, foxed edges, previous owner details in FEP.
Creating French Culture: Treasures From The Bibliothèque Nationale De France presents a magnificent journey through the intellectual and artistic heritage of France. This scholarly volume chronicles the evolution of French identity by showcasing invaluable artifacts, manuscripts, and artworks housed within the prestigious Bibliothèque Nationale. It illustrates how these cultural touchstones shaped the nation's literature, philosophy, and societal values across centuries. Readers will discover the profound impact of these historical treasures on the development of French thought and artistic expression. With meticulous detail, the work uncovers the stories behind iconic pieces, offering an authoritative perspective on the enduring legacy of French civilization.
Author: Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
Binding: Paperback
Published: Yale University Press., 1995
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Water damage to various pages and edges, foxed edges, previous owner details in FEP.
Creating French Culture: Treasures From The Bibliothèque Nationale De France presents a magnificent journey through the intellectual and artistic heritage of France. This scholarly volume chronicles the evolution of French identity by showcasing invaluable artifacts, manuscripts, and artworks housed within the prestigious Bibliothèque Nationale. It illustrates how these cultural touchstones shaped the nation's literature, philosophy, and societal values across centuries. Readers will discover the profound impact of these historical treasures on the development of French thought and artistic expression. With meticulous detail, the work uncovers the stories behind iconic pieces, offering an authoritative perspective on the enduring legacy of French civilization.