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The Sun King : Louis XIV at Versailles  Cover Image Book Book

The Sun King : Louis XIV at Versailles

Summary: "Mitford reconstructs the daily life of the king and courtiers during France's golden age, offering vivid sketches of the architects, artists, and gardeners responsible for the creation of the most magnificent palace Europe had yet seen." --back cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781590174913 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 189 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : New York Review Books, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: London : H. Hamilton, 1966.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-171) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The house -- The builders -- The mortemarts -- The envelope -- The governess -- Poison -- A city of the rich -- The grand dauphin -- The queen's staircase -- The young generation -- The new regime -- The faculty -- Saint-Cyr, the school -- Saint-Cyr the convent -- Lord Portland's embassy -- The turn of the century -- Mourning -- Martial noises off -- In eleven months -- The end.
Subject: Louis -- XIV, King of France -- 1638-1715
Château de Versailles (Versailles, France) -- History
France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715
France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography

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Lansdowne Library DC 129 M575 2012 (Text) 26040002980924 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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