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  • DeJean, Joan E., author.
     
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  • City planning -- France -- Paris -- History -- 17th century.
     
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  • Paris (France) -- History -- 17th century.
     
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  • Paris (France) -- Description and travel.
     
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  • Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century.
     
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  • Paris (France) -- Guidebooks -- History -- 17th century.
     
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    How Paris became Paris : the invention of the modern city / Joan DeJean.
    by DeJean, Joan E., author.
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    New York, NY : Bloomsbury, 2014.
    Subjects
  • City planning -- France -- Paris -- History -- 17th century.
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  • Paris (France) -- History -- 17th century.
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  • Paris (France) -- Description and travel.
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  • Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century.
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  • Paris (France) -- Guidebooks -- History -- 17th century.
  • ISBN: 
    9781608195916 (hbk. : alk. paper) :
    1608195910 (hbk. : alk. paper)
    Description: 
    307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
    Edition: 
    First U.S. edition.
    Contents: 
    "Capital of the universe" -- The bridge where Paris became modern : the Pont Neuf -- "Light of the City of Light" : the Place des Vosges -- "Enchanted island" : the Île Saint-Louis -- City of revolution : the Fronde -- The open city : the boulevards, parks, and streets of Paris -- City of speed and light : city services that transformed urban life -- Capitale de la mode -- City of finance and new wealth -- City of romance -- Making the city visible : painting and mapping the transformation of Paris.
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    In this compelling portrait of a city in transition, Joan DeJean shows that by 1700 Paris had become the capital that would transform forever our conception of the city and of urban life.
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    Hawaii State LibraryLLH Closed Stacks944.36103 DeChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
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