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How to read Paris : a crash course in Parisian architecture / Chris Rogers ; illustrator : Jamie Bush.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA1050 .R64 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rogers, Chris (Writer on architecture), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--France--Paris--Designs and plans.
- Architecture.
- Architecture--France--Paris--Guidebooks.
- Paris (France)--Buildings, structures, etc--Guidebooks.
- Paris (France).
- Genre:
- Guidebooks.
- Travel literature.
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 17 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton, UK Ivy Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- How to Read Paris is a pocket-sized guide to understanding and appreciating the architecture of Paris. Packed with detailed drawings, plans and photographs, and covering squares, bridges, streets and monuments as well as buildings, it is both a fascinating architectural history and an effective I-spy guide - a must-read for anyone with an interest in this fascinating and beautiful city. Compact enough to carry in your pocket yet serious enough to impart a real understanding, this handy reference guide.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 253) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Albert M. Greenfield Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781782404064
- 1782404066
- OCLC:
- 1003461830
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