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A New Picture Of Paris: Or The Stranger's Guide To The French Metropolis (1816)

A New Picture Of Paris: Or The Stranger's Guide To The French Metropolis (1816)

Planta, Edward

Hardcover

Travel WritingFrench HistoryGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1436956390
ISBN13: 9781436956390
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A New Picture of Paris: Or The Stranger's Guide to the French Metropolis is a travel guidebook written by Edward Planta in 1816. The book provides a comprehensive description of Paris, including its history, architecture, culture, and social customs. It is intended for English-speaking visitors to the city and offers practical advice on navigating the city, finding accommodations, and experiencing its many attractions. The guidebook is organized into several sections, each covering a different aspect of Parisian life, such as the arts, cuisine, and fashion. Planta's writing is informative and engaging, providing readers with a vivid picture of Paris during the early 19th century. The book includes detailed maps, illustrations, and a glossary of French terms to aid readers in their exploration of the city. Overall, A New Picture of Paris is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of one of the world's most iconic cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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