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Stately Mansions, 18th Century Paris Architecture, First Edition

$59
£44.38
€51.16
CA$83.11
A$91.19
CHF 47.72
MX$1,122.23
NOK 601.25
SEK 563.16
DKK 381.97

About the Item

Stately Mansions, 18th century Paris Architecture by Michel Gallet. NY: Praeger Publishers,1972. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 196 pp. A history of the mansion in 18th century Paris starting with an overview of 18th century Paris at a time of the social change from the pomp of public affairs to the charms of private life with salons and smaller houses. It includes information on the building industry, regulations, the architects, houses of the very rich, styles, decoration, and follies. Includes 177 illustrations, 50 line drawings and plans, with a register of architects and decorators and details of their works and publications. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Michel Gallet (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1972
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. owner's signature.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU260517349273

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