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  • Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count

    Eiffel's Tower by Jonnes, Jill;

    And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count

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    Product details:

    • Edition number Reprint
    • Publisher Penguin Books (usa)
    • Date of Publication 3 June 2010

    • ISBN 9780143117292
    • Binding Paperback
    • No. of pages368 pages
    • Size 210x140 mm
    • Weight 339 g
    • Language English
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    Short description:

    The story of the world-famous monument and the astonishing World's Fair that introduced it.

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    Long description:

    Since it opened in May 1889, the Eiffel Tower has become an iconic image of modern times: as much a beacon of technological progress as an enduring symbol of Paris and French culture. But as engineer Gustave Eiffel built the now-famous landmark to be the spectacular centrepiece of the 1889 World's Fair, he stirred up a storm of vitriol from Parisian tastemakers, law-suits and predictions of a certain structural calamity. A compelling account of the tower's creation as well as a superb portrait of Belle Epoque France.

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