Paris : city of light, 1919-1939 / Vincent Cronin
1994, First Edition. London : HarperCollins. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Spine of wrapper sun toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #477393
ISBN: 000215191X
Physical description; xvii, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-326) and index. Contents; From war to peace -- A new hedonism -- Men of reason -- The feminine touch -- Enemies of reason -- The search for man's centre -- Film -- The stage -- Song and dance -- The English-speaking enclave -- Two chevrons, a ship and the atom -- Toilers for peace -- Defend and again defend -- The Russian card -- France reflected -- Poles apart -- The Rhineland crisis -- The popular front -- Paddling over the weir -- Groping for unity. Subjects; 1900-1999. Intellectuals France Paris ; Biography. Arts France Paris History 20th century.
Price: €12.95