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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: MANSEL, PHILIP Title: Paris between Empires, 1814-1852 / Philip Mansel. Description: London : John Murray 2001. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 559 pages; Physical description: ix. 559 p. [32] p. of plates : ill. maps ; 24 cm. Summary: Between 1814 and 1852 Paris was the capital of Europe. a city of power and pleasure. a magnet for people of all nationalities that exerted an influence far beyond the borders of France. Paris was the stage where the great conflicts of the age. between nationalism and cosmopolitanism. revolution and royalism. socialism and capitalism. atheism and Catholicism. were fought out before the audience of Europe. Subjects: Paris (France) - History - 1789-1900. Paris (France) - Intellectual life - 19th century.ISBN: 0719556279. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0719556279 Price: EUR 18.95 = appr. US$ 20.60 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 224212 |