Paris 1900: The Great World's Fair

by Richard D Mandell

The novelist Paul Morand described the Exposition of 1900 in Paris: ... a new and ephemeral city hidden in the centre of the other, a whole quarter of Paris in fancy dress, a ball, where the buildings were the masqueraders. To our childish eyes it was a marvel, a coloured picture book, a save filled by strangers with treatures. Masked in this swirl of colour and noise was an event for the political, scholarly, literary, and financial elite of all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487576889
• ISBN13: 9781487576882
• Release Date: December 1967
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher