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FRANCE: AN ILLUSTRATED MISCELLANY By Denis Tillinac - Hardcover **BRAND NEW**
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN-10
- 208020209X
- Publication Name
- Flammarion
- Type
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9782080202093
- Book Title
- France : an Illustrated Miscellany
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 9.7 in
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.2 in
- Genre
- Travel, Social Science, History
- Topic
- Europe / France, Customs & Traditions
- Item Weight
- 44.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.8 in
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
208020209X
ISBN-13
9782080202093
eBay Product ID (ePID)
17038780051
Product Key Features
Book Title
France : an Illustrated Miscellany
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Topic
Europe / France, Customs & Traditions
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Social Science, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
44.9 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
7.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-301982
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
944
Synopsis
This handsome volume presents France and its rich culture in all its bounty--from landscape and tradition to literature and legend. Eminent French author Denis Tillinac takes the reader through provincial French villages to deluxe Riviera retreats and on to the City of Light, providing insight into Henri IV, the origins of champagne, and the development of the high-speed (TGV) train along the way. From Flaubert's Madame Bovary to the infamous Napoleon Bonaparte, and from La Fontaine's fables to the early feminist Joan of Arc, this book provides an insider's tour of the Hexagon.Discover France through its cultural legacy: the UNESCO-protected French gastronomy, the Bayeux Tapestry, the Tour de France, the Seine, dith Piaf, or the perfect baguette. Photographs of iconic sights such as Notre Dame, Monet's Water Lilies, and the Place des Vosges, make this book the ideal Francophile gift., Prepare to embark on a Tour de France like no other. In this intimate portrait of his homeland, proud patriot and award-winning author Denis Tillinac offers intriguing insight into the making of modern France and what it means to be French. An eclectic selection of entries inspired by some of France's proudest traditions and most famous exports make for a uniquely personal love letter to a country renowned the world over for its extraordinary culture, history, and landscape. From its rustic fishing villages in Brittany to its glamorous Riviera beaches, and from stunning Alpine vistas to the chic bistros of Paris, Denis Tillinac takes the reader on a journey through this extraordinary country. Along the way, he paints vivid portraits of France's rich past, including an introduction to Henri IV, the origins of champagne, and the development of the high-speed train (TGV) network. From Saint-Exupéry to the infamous Napoleon Bonaparte, and from La Fontaine's fables to the early feminist Joan of Arc, this book provides an insider's tour of the Hexagon. Discover the soul of France through its cultural legacy: the UNESCO-protected French gastronomy, the Bayeux Tapestry, zinc bar countertops, the Tour de France, the Seine, Édith Piaf, or the perfect baguette. Photographs of iconic sights-from Notre Dame, Monet's Water Lilies, and the Place des Vosges to vineyards in Burgundy, a beach on the Riviera, and the ch'teaux of the Loire Valley-make this book the ideal Francophile gift.
LC Classification Number
DC33
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