Mr. Carmona sets the life of Baron Haussmann, the famous architect of modern Paris, against the background of nineteenth-century European society. He looks at the problems of urban existence faced by the city of Paris and shows how the controversial baron created a style that would become a model for urban transformation.
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Mr. Carmona sets the life of Baron Haussmann, the famous architect of modern Paris, against the background of nineteenth-century European society. He looks at the problems of urban existence faced by the city of Paris and shows how the controversial baron created a style that would become a model for urban transformation.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2002. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked, NF/VG. Quarter cloth binding. 516pp. Very nice unclipped jacket has a tiny tear at spine head. Offered now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to-over 9"-12" Tall.