Anecdotes Of Fontainebleau (1848)

By Daniel Wilson

Book Overview

Anecdotes of Fontainebleau is a book written by Daniel Wilson and published in 1848. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about the famous French palace of Fontainebleau, which was a favorite residence of French monarchs for centuries. The author draws on historical records, personal observations, and interviews with locals to provide a fascinating and detailed portrait of life at the palace. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the architecture and layout of the palace, the daily routines of the courtiers, the scandals and intrigues that took place within its walls, and the many famous figures who visited or lived there over the years. The anecdotes are presented in a lively and engaging style, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in French history, royal courts, or the art and architecture of the Renaissance period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104012170
• ISBN13: 9781104012175
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"