Paris
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: John Russell
Binding: Hardback
Published: B. T. BATSFORD LIMITED, 1960
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This seminal work chronicles the multifaceted history and enduring allure of the French capital, Paris. John Russell, a renowned art critic, masterfully uncovers the city's evolution through its artistic movements, architectural marvels, and the lives of its most influential inhabitants. The narrative presents a vivid tapestry of Parisian life, from its ancient origins to its modern vibrancy, detailing the cultural shifts and artistic innovations that have shaped its identity. Readers will find an authoritative yet engaging account that illustrates the profound impact of Paris on global culture and its perpetual capacity to inspire. It is an essential volume for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this iconic metropolis.
Author: John Russell
Binding: Hardback
Published: B. T. BATSFORD LIMITED, 1960
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This seminal work chronicles the multifaceted history and enduring allure of the French capital, Paris. John Russell, a renowned art critic, masterfully uncovers the city's evolution through its artistic movements, architectural marvels, and the lives of its most influential inhabitants. The narrative presents a vivid tapestry of Parisian life, from its ancient origins to its modern vibrancy, detailing the cultural shifts and artistic innovations that have shaped its identity. Readers will find an authoritative yet engaging account that illustrates the profound impact of Paris on global culture and its perpetual capacity to inspire. It is an essential volume for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this iconic metropolis.