Paris In 1867 Or The Great Exposition: Its Sideshows And Excursions (1867)

By Henry Morford

Book Overview

""Paris in 1867 or The Great Exposition: Its Sideshows and Excursions"" is a historical book written by Henry Morford and published in 1867. The book is a detailed account of the Great Exposition held in Paris in 1867, which was a world's fair that showcased the latest technological advancements, cultural exhibits, and artistic achievements of the time. The author provides a comprehensive description of the event, including the various pavilions, exhibits, and attractions that were on display. He also explores the social and political climate of Paris during this period, highlighting the impact of the Exposition on the city and its people. In addition to the main event, Morford also delves into the various sideshows and excursions that were available to visitors during their stay in Paris. He describes the city's many landmarks, museums, and cultural institutions, providing readers with a glimpse into the vibrant cultural scene of 19th-century Paris. Overall, ""Paris in 1867 or The Great Exposition: Its Sideshows and Excursions"" is an engaging and informative book that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events of the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Paris, world's fairs, and cultural exhibitions.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165051214
• ISBN13: 9781165051212
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"