Thomas Jefferson's Paris / / Howard C. Rice.
This handsomely illustrated picture book provides a remarkable glimpse of the Paris Jefferson knew-Paris on the eve of the French Revolution. The houses, gardens, bookshops, and landmarks of the time are brought to life through commentary and drawings, paintings, and maps.Originally published in 197...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1976 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. A Summary View of Jefferson's Paris -- Chapter 2. The Center of Jefferson's Paris Palais Royal, Halle aux Bleds, Rue Saint-Honoré -- Chapter 3. The Center of Jefferson's Paris Place Louis XV, Tuileries, Louvre -- Chapter 4. New Quarters: The Chaussee d'Antin and the Boulevards -- Chapter 5. New Quarters: The Grille de Chaillot and the Faubourg du Roule -- Chapter 6. Left Bank: The Faubourg Saint-Germain -- Chapter 7. Left Bank: The Quartier Latin and the Jardin du Roi -- Chapter 8. Environs of Paris: The Road to Versailles Passy, Auteuil, Sevres, Chaville, Versailles -- Chapter 9. Environs of Paris: Bois de Boulogne, Mont Calvaire, & the Road to Saint-Germain -- Chapter 10. Adieu to Jefferson's Paris -- Notes -- List of Illustrations -- Index -- Backmatter |
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Summary: | This handsomely illustrated picture book provides a remarkable glimpse of the Paris Jefferson knew-Paris on the eve of the French Revolution. The houses, gardens, bookshops, and landmarks of the time are brought to life through commentary and drawings, paintings, and maps.Originally published in 1976.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400870844 9783110426847 9783110413489 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400870844 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Howard C. Rice. |