Eiffel's tower : and the World's Fair where Buffalo Bill beguiled Paris, the artists quarreled, and Thomas Edison became a count
Jonnes, Jill, 1952-2009
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Here, Jill Jonnes presents an account of the Eiffel tower's creation and a portrait of Belle Epoque France. As Eiffel held court that summer atop his 1000 ft tower, a host of artists and personalities travelled to Paris and the Exposition Universelle to mingle and make their mark.
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Imprint:
New York ; London : Viking, 2009.
Collation:
354 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780670020607 (hbk)
Dewey class:
907.444361907.444361 JON
Local class:
907.444361
Language:
English
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BRN:
1576420