RARE Paris The Beautiful: A Travelogue by Lilian Whiting Hardcover 1908 VG
by Lilian Whiting
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Limited edition
Extremely Rare Out-of-Print Original 1908 Unstated Edition. Pages clean, crisp and unmarked. Light shelf/edge wear. No tears of the cloth. No tanning of the pages. The lightest wear on the gold lining on the top of the book. Illustrations are on glossy paper. Images on listing, are of this book. HARDCOVER_______ Paris The Beautiful is a travelogue written by Lilian Whiting and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the city of Paris, describing its history, architecture, art, and culture. The author takes the reader on a journey through the city's most famous landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral. She also explores lesser-known areas of the city, such as the Latin Quarter and the Marais district. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of Parisian life, from the bustling streets to the quiet parks and gardens. Whiting's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Paris. Overall, Paris The Beautiful is a timeless classic that captures the essence of one of the world's most beautiful cities.This is a scarce antiquarian book.
- Publisher: Little Brown & Company
- Year: 1908
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Very Good
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