Main entry:

Walton, William, 1843-1915.

Title & Author:

Paris known and unknown, by William Walton.

Publication:

Philadelphia, G. Barrie & Son, 1899-[c1901]

Description:

3 volumes frontispieces, illustrations (some color) 89 plates (20 color, 5 double) map, 7 plans 44 cm

Notes:
Published in 25 unbound parts, ©1898-1901.
Published also in 10 v. under title: Paris from the earliest period to the present day [1899-1902].
Published in 25 unbound parts, c1898-1901.
Published also in 10 v. under title: Paris from the earliest period to te present day ... [1899-1902]
I. Introduction. Gallo-Roman and pre-mediæval periods. The court and the upper classes. The bourgeois and the lower classes. The administration, national and municipal. Religious, charitable, and educational institutions. Operas and theatres: Paris as a musical centre -- II. Social functions: official and private. Amusements, restaurants, and cafés. Financial and commercial. Paris as an artistic centre. Paris as a centre of literature and science. National art manufactures: Sèvres, Gobelins, Savonnerie, Beauvais, etc. The great museums -- III. Paris: architectural and monumental. Street scenes; groups in parks, etc. Transportation, public and private. Paris: the famous historical environs. Expositions.

Subject:

Travel.
Paris (France) History.
Paris (France) Description and travel.
Paris (France) Histoire.
Paris (France) Descriptions et voyages.
France Paris.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 85745
Call No.: IDM; ID:86-B16764
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 85744
Call No.: IDM; ID:86-B16764
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 85743
Call No.: IDM; ID:86-B16764
Copy: v. 3
Status: Available