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Paris chic and trendy

designers' studios, hip boutiques, vintage shops
2008
How do those French women manage to look sophisticated, casual, and unique? It may be in the water, it may be in the gene pool . . . or they may have a copy of Paris Chic & Trendy, a savvy guide that describes fifty-four of the best boutiques, designers? studios, and vintage stores in the French capital. The stores showcase a sophisticated edit of pieces from seasoned designers who supply French fashionistas with must-have items every season. The pages of this pocket-size guide are overflowing with colorful photos of each shop and their merchandise: jewelry, lingerie, shoes, handbags, separates, dresses, sweater sets, stilettos and trench coats: It?s all in Paris Chic & Trendy, the go-to guide to find the most stylish shops in the most stylish city.

Our Lady of the Flowers

1987
Reprint of a 1944 French novel about Divine, a male prostitute who consorts with pimps, thieves, murderers, and other unsavory characters in the Parisian underworld.

Nightlife of Paris.

the art of Toulouse-Lautrec
1991
The art of Toulouse-Lautrec portrays the nightlife of Paris during the 1880s and 1890s.

Gertrude Stein

a biography
1973

One thousand buildings of Paris

2003
Contains photographs and descriptions of one thousand public and private buildings in Paris, showcasing the range of architecture found in the city; organized by neighborhood, with sidebars,and a keyed map accompanying each section.

Impressionism

art, leisure, and Parisian society
1988
A social history of Impressionist art examining how it fit into the social and cultural life of the times.

Van Gogh, Gauguin, C?zanne, and beyond

post-impressionist masterpieces from the Mus?e d'Orsay
2010

Paris from the ground up

2009
Traces the history of Paris, France through its famous architecture and art. Includes color maps and illustrations.

Birth of Impressionism

masterpieces from the Mus?e d'Orsay
2010

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