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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Take a stroll through the real Paris with this beautifully photographed and gorgeously packaged book. Organized by arrondissement, Paris takes readers through the city's most charming streets, revealing best-kept secrets and little gems at every turn: ateliers overflowing with notions, cafés with their neat rows of macarons, markets abundant with fresh flowers, shaded parks, and creative hotspots. Packed with vibrant color photographs that capture...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Lifting the veil on the mythologized Parisian woman--white, lithe, ever fashionable--Lindsey Tramuta demystifies this oversimplified archetype and recasts the women of Paris as they truly are, in all their complexity. Featuring 50 activists, creators, educators, visionaries, and disruptors the book reveals Paris as a blossoming cultural center of feminine power. Both the featured women and Tramuta herself offer up favorite destinations and women-owned...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Part memoir and part visual journey through the streets of modern-day Paris, France, A Paris Year chronicles, day by day, one woman's French sojourn in the world's most beautiful city. Beginning on her first day in Paris, Janice MacLeod, the author of the best-selling book, Paris Letters, began a journal recording in illustrations and words, nearly every sight, smell, taste, and thought she experienced in the City of Light. The end result is more...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
An essential addition to the library of every booklover and Francophile, this unique love letter to Paris offers an immersive photographic stroll through its literary delights, from historic bookstores to hidden cafes. Paris in Color author Nichole Robertson turns her lens onto spots both legendary and little-known, highlighting quiet moments that every booklover savors--inviting cafe scenes, comfy chairs, enticing book nooks--and the weathered charm...
Author
Publisher
Yucca
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In gorgeous black and white images, Hemingway's Paris depicts a story of remarkable passion--for a city, a woman, and a time. No other city in any of his travels was as significant, professionally or emotionally, as was Paris. And it remains there, all of the complexity, beauty, and intrigue that Hemingway described in the pages of so much of his work. It is all still there for the reader and traveler to experience--the history, the streets, and...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Image
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Paris-City of Love, City of Light. From elegant floral boutiques and lively flower markets to glorious blooming trees and expansive public gardens, flowers are the essential ingredient to the lush sensory bouquet that is Parisian life. With beautiful photography, Paris in Bloom transports readers on a stunning floral tour of the city and provides recommendations to the best flower markets and a detailed guide to spring blooms. It includes: Parks and...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to Paris's most charming places, objects, and pastimes, complied by Leslie Jonath and illustrated by Lizzy Stewart. Organized by season and featuring 45 places and experiences--foods, parks, bakeries, museums, streets, festivals, and more--that are quintessentially Parisian, The Little Pleasures of Paris is a classic love-letter to the City of Light"--
Author
Publisher
Little Bookroom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This absorbing compendium is an essential addition to the library of the armchair traveler and flaneur alike. Lavishly illustrated with 800 color photographs, this fact-packed treasury leads readers through the streets of Paris and, by pointing out unique locations and architectural oddities, as well as utilitarian objects whose functions have long been obscured with the passage of time, reveals a previously unnoticed city. Organized by subject--fountains...
Series
Publisher
Little Hare Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Orangutan loves the jungle, but she also dreams of adventure and far-away places. But then Orangutan finds herself all the way in Paris - a place that's VERY different to home! With interactive lift-the-flap pages and stunning watercolour illustrations by best-selling creator Jedda Robaard, travel along with Orangutan and explore the sites of Paris!
Author
Publisher
Flammarion
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Robert Doisneau's playful approach to capturing Parisian street scenes on camera earned him recognition as one of the twentieth century's most important photographers. Doisneau's ability to infuse images of daily life with poetic nuance has given enduring popular appeal to his work. In this new volume, he leads us on an entrancing tour into Parisian gardens, along the Seine, and through crowds of Parisians. Workers, beggars, lovers, jugglers, children,...
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