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Paris in Peril 2 Volume Set
Henry Vizetelly
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Description for Paris in Peril 2 Volume Set
paperback. First published in 1882, these two volumes by Vizetelly describe the siege and fall of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - European History. Num Pages: 584 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 800.
Henry Vizetelly (1820–94), whose two-volume Glances Back through Seventy Years is also reissued in this collection, was an English journalist based in Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, which concluded with the downfall of Napoleon III and the end of the second French Empire. First published in 1882, this illustrated two-volume collection of his writings during this turbulent period vividly recounts his experiences of the devastating siege of Paris, setting it within a military, political and economic context. The severe famine during the siege was exacerbated by a lack of forward planning by the French and their inability to build up ... Read more
Henry Vizetelly (1820–94), whose two-volume Glances Back through Seventy Years is also reissued in this collection, was an English journalist based in Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, which concluded with the downfall of Napoleon III and the end of the second French Empire. First published in 1882, this illustrated two-volume collection of his writings during this turbulent period vividly recounts his experiences of the devastating siege of Paris, setting it within a military, political and economic context. The severe famine during the siege was exacerbated by a lack of forward planning by the French and their inability to build up ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Library Collection - European History
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108035392
SKU
V9781108035392
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