City of light : the reinvention of Paris /: the reinvention of Paris. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rupert Christiansen.
• Authors: Christiansen, Rupert
• Contents: Intro; Welcome Page; About City of Light; Contents; Dedication; Chapter 1: Prologue; Frontispiece; Map; Chapter 2: Louis Napoleon and the Second Empire; Chapter 3: The Problem of Paris; Chapter 4: Marvels of the New Babylon; Chapter 5: Pleasures of the New Babylon; Chapter 6: Haussmann's Downfall; Chapter 7: The End of the Second Empire; Chapter 8: Paris's Civil War; Chapter 9: Epilogue; Endpapers; Notes; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations / Picture credits; Index; About Rupert Christiansen; The Landmark Library; An Invitation from the Publisher; Copyright.
• Publisher Details: London : Apollo, an imprint of Head of Zeus
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color), color maps
• Subjects: 944/.36107; 944.07; Urban renewal -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century; Public works -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century; Rénovation urbaine -- France -- Paris -- Histoire -- 19e siècle; Travaux publics -- France -- Paris -- Histoire -- 19e siècle; HISTORY -- Europe -- France; Public works; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Manners and customs; Urban renewal; Paris (France) -- History -- 1848-1870; Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; Paris (France) -- Histoire -- 1848-1870; Paris (France) -- Mœurs et coutumes -- 19e siècle; France -- Paris; Electronic books; History; Influence; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786694539; 1786694530
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-175) and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital cover (viewed on February 15, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.