RIVIERA : the rise and rise of the Cote d'Azur

black cloth, dust jacket, 256 pages : illustrations, maps, map endpapers, Includes bibliographical references and index.very good condition,in protective mylar jacket, "Synonymous with starlets, European royalty and the spectacle of the Cannes film festival, the Cote d'Azur has attracted the rich, the famous and the unscrupulous since it was 'discovered' by writers and artists in the late nineteenth century. However, for the English upper classes, the French Riviera had provided the solace of 'a place in the sun' since the Regency period, lured as they were by mild winters."

Product Info

ISBN: 0719556929

ISBN-13: 9780719556920

Publisher: John Murray

Year: 2004

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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HarryEBagleyBooks

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Country: Canada