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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FACING PAGE THE MOVEMENT ON THE PARIS BOULEVARDS DERIVES MUCH OF ITS PICTURESQUENESS FROM THE PON- DEROUS OMNIBUS -- -frontispiece THE BOULEVARD BY NIGHT -- -l6 MONSIEUR ERNEST LAJEUNESSE, THE KING OF THE BOULEVARD -- -- -26 LE PENSEUR, THAT SPHINX-HEARTED GARGOYLE OF NOTRE DAME -- -26 MADAME DUVAL AT THE DOOR OF THE COOPERS SHOP 38 SIGNING THE REGISTER AT MADEMOISELLE DUVALS WEDDING -- -- -38 MONSIEUR LAJEUNESSE SCOLLECTION OF MINIA- TURES -- -- -50 THE SACRE CCEUR AT MONTMARTRE -- 52 THE WEDDING-PARTY AT THE CASCADE IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE -- -- -60 MONSD2UR LE CONCIERGE -- -69 THE PANORAMA OF PARIS FROM MONTMARTRE -70 THE GRAND SEIZE IN THE CAFE ANGLAIS -74 xi .
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a vivid portrait of life in Paris in the early 20th century. It focuses on the city's bustling streets and famous landmarks, from the grand boulevards to the quiet cafes where writers, artists, and intellectuals gathered. The author, a keen observer of Parisian society, paints a picture of a city in transition, as old traditions give way to new ideas and technologies. Through its evocative descriptions and insightful commentary, this book captures the essence of Paris during a pivotal era in its history, providing a valuable glimpse into the social, cultural, and artistic currents that shaped the city of light. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331845591_0
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