Paris Under Water: How the City of Light Survived the Great Flood of 1910

by Jeffrey H. Jackson

Book Overview

In the winter of 1910, the river that brought life to Paris quickly became a force of destruction. Torrential rainfall saturated the soil, and faulty engineering created a perfect storm of conditions... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230617069
• ISBN13: 9780230617063
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.7"