In 1906-7, the English photographer Frederick H. Evans travelled through France on a bicycle, taking photographs of French chateaux and the surrounding countryside. Published here for the first time, together with a series of essays by Marcus Binney, this book offers a nostalgic view of 20 historic chateaux, ranging from the immaculate to the ruined, as they stood just after the turn of the century, and also reflects the massive changes of France's turbulent history.
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In 1906-7, the English photographer Frederick H. Evans travelled through France on a bicycle, taking photographs of French chateaux and the surrounding countryside. Published here for the first time, together with a series of essays by Marcus Binney, this book offers a nostalgic view of 20 historic chateaux, ranging from the immaculate to the ruined, as they stood just after the turn of the century, and also reflects the massive changes of France's turbulent history.
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped (£40.00 price intact). Published by Mitchell Beazley, 1994. Folio. Black cloth boards stamped in silver with illustrated endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. A fine copy of this photobook of French chateaux. 192 pages. ISBN: 9781857325317. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
