Eiffel's Tower: The Thrilling Story Behind Paris's Beloved Monument and the Extraordinary World's Fair That Introduced It - Jill Jonnes • BookLikes (ISBN:B0024CEZPI)

Eiffel's Tower: The Thrilling Story Behind Paris's Beloved Monument and the Extraordinary World's Fair That Introduced It

by: Jill Jonnes (author)

Format: kindle

ASIN: B0024CEZPI

Publish date: April 2nd 2009

Publisher: Penguin

Pages no: 378

Edition language: English

Category:

Non Fiction, Travel, Biography, History, Cultural, Science, Geography, Art, France, Architecture, Cities, World History

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Clif's Book World rated it

14 years ago

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This book is a history of the 1889 Paris World's Fair. The title together with the long subtitle can pretty well serve as the review of the book since it names many of the persons covered by the book. In its coverage of the French art scene are such names as Van Gogh, Gauguin, Whistler and Bonheur...

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M.W. Gerard rated it

14 years ago

http://mwgerard.booklikes.com M.W. Gerard 4.0 Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count

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Great fun. My review here: http://cineastesbookshelf.blogspot.com/2011/01/quick-review-eiffels-tower-by-jill.html

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