French Island Elegance
- ISBN-10
- 0810958414
- ISBN-13
- 9780810958418
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-09-01
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Author
- Michael Connors
Description
More than 160 full-color, specially commissioned photographs journey inside the opulent world of the great luxury homes of the Caribbean, capturing the French-inspired design of these palatial, elegantly furnished residences of Martinique, Guadaloupe, Saint Martin, and Marie-Galante.
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