The Essence of Style: How the French Invented High Fashion, Fine Food, Chic Cafes, Style, Sophistication, and Glamour. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Free Press (edition First Edition), 2005
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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- Title
- The Essence of Style: How the French Invented High Fashion, Fine Food, Chic Cafes, Style, Sophistication, and Glamour
- Author
- DeJean, Joan
- Publisher
- Free Press (edition First Edition)
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0743264134
- ISBN 13
- 9780743264136
- Edition
- First Edition.
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Review
-- Peter Mayle, author of "A Year in Provence"
"Effervescent . . . sparkling . . . packed with savory tidbits." -- The New York Times
"An enormously readable and civilized book that reveals, in fascinating detail, some of the reasons for the French superiority complex." -- Peter Mayle, author of A Year in Provence
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