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Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An irresistible nighttime tour of Paris, past and present, by the bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World
Every guidebook to Paris is crammed with sites to see during the day, but visitors are often cast adrift once the sun sets and the Louvre, Notre Dame, and other tourist attractions shut their doors. Sadly for those who have retreated into their hotel rooms, it's only when darkness falls that the City of Light shines brightest....
Author
Publisher
Arcade Pub
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Paris has long been a storied center of art and culture, and of romance, but in the 1920s its magnetism was especially irresistible. From around the world writers, artists, and composers steamed in, to visit or linger, some to reside. For travelers, Francophiles and the curious, this gossipy retrospective of expatriate life in Paris in the 1920s is a mosaic of quick glimpses-Sarah Bernhardt sleeping in a coffin to overcome her fear of death, Igor...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Finally, the "must-do, must-visit, must-see" travel list given to you by the Parisian friend you've been longing to have. Charmingly illustrated throughout, this practical guide will transport readers to the delightful sites and discoveries of Paris. Vibrant watercolors illustrate destinations including architectural marvels, gardens, historical highlights, cultural hubs, markets, food and wine favorites, and lots of little "je ne sais quoi's" that...
12) The impressionists' Paris: walking tours of the painters' studios, homes, and the sites they painted
Author
Publisher
The Little Bookroom
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the footsteps of famous Parisians through the last 800 years. For hundreds of years, the City of Light has set the stage for larger-than-life characters--from medieval lovers Héloïse and Abelard to the defiant King Henri IV to the brilliant scientist Madame Curie, beloved chanteuse Edith Piaf, and the writer...
17) Progulki vokrug Parizha, ili, Frant︠s︡uzskiĭ Ostrov Sokrovishch: sever-vostok i blizhnie prigorody
Author
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo "Raduga"
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
Russian
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