Art and History of Paris and Versailles
- ISBN-10
- 8880296515
- ISBN-13
- 9788880296515
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 212
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Casa Editrice Bonechi
- Author
- Georges Poisson
Description
A complete guide to the art and history of Paris and Versailles
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