Five Hundred Buildings of Paris

Contributors

By Kathy Borrus

Photographs by Jorg Brockmann

Photographs by James Driscoll

On Sale
Sep 15, 2010
Page Count
608 pages
ISBN-13
9781579128586

Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world’s most beloved cities.

This inspiring photographic journey through the City of Lights features the greatest buildings, monuments, and structures of Paris, organized by neighborhood. Each building is featured in a rich, fine-resolution duotone photograph. Information including the building’s name, its address and location, and year of completion or renovation is included underneath the image. A brief description of each building, which highlights its distinctive features and places it in historical context, is included at the back of the book.

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$19.99

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$23.99 CAD

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  1. Trade Paperback $19.99 $23.99 CAD
  2. ebook $12.99 $16.99 CAD

Kathy Borrus, Author

Kathy Borrus

About the Author

Kathy Borrus is an author and freelance writer based in Washington, DC. She is the author of multiple books including Five Hundred Buildings of Paris and One Thousand Buildings of Paris. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Washington Flyer, Art Business News, Bethesda Magazine, and FranceGuide among others. Before becoming a writer, Kathy was a senior buyer and merchandise manager for the Smithsonian Institution Museum Stores and traveled the globe in search of crafts to buy and sources to develop.

 

Author photo credit: Theodore D. Robinson

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Jorg Brockmann

About the Photographer

Jorg Brockmann‘s photographs have appeared in American and European newspapers and magazines and have been exhibited in group and solo shows in the United States, Switzerland, Italy, and France. He currently lives in Geneva, Switzerland.

Bill Harris is a freelance editor and the author of One Thousand New York Buildings as well as sixteen other books about New York. He worked at the New York Times for twenty-five years and was a licensed New York City tour guide before moving to Dallas, Texas, where he currently resides.

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