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Paris in the last months of the Second Empire, seen by an English visitor, with the war coming and nobody in the salons believing it. Bulwer-Lytton died leaving it unfinished and it was published from his manuscript. This edition is bound with 56 plates of paintings by Jean Béraud, Ernest Meissonier and Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, among others, dating from 1836 to 1909.
Paris in the last months of the Second Empire, seen by an English visitor, with the war coming and nobody in the salons believing it. Bulwer-Lytton died leaving it unfinished and it was published from his manuscript. This edition is bound with 56 plates of paintings by Jean Béraud, Ernest Meisson...
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) was an English novelist, playwright and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies and later Baron Lytton. Enormously popular in his day, he coined several phrases that outlived his reputation. His works include The Last Days of Pompeii, Pelham, The Parisians, and The Coming Race.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) was an English novelist, playwright and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies and later Baron Lytton. Enormously popular in his day, he coined several phrases that outlived his reputation. His works include The Last Days of Pompeii, Pelham, The Parisians...
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