Max von BOEHN - Rococo: France in the 18th Century [1932]
Warsaw [1932]. Trzaska, Evert, and Michalski. 18.5x25.5 cm, 581 pages, black-and-white and color illustrations, cloth binding. Good condition (crease on the back endpaper, slight scuffs and minor stains on the spine, third-party dedication).
A richly illustrated panorama of 18th-century France, depicting life in the country from the royal court to the bourgeoisie and the common people. Max von Boehn discusses, among other topics, the regency, the king and the court, the nobility, the army, the Church, the government and administration, as well as the intellectual life, customs, art, theater, and fashion of the era. Translated by Paweł Hulka-Laskowski.
Warsaw [1932]. Trzaska, Evert, and Michalski. 18.5x25.5 cm, 581 pages, black-and-white and color illustrations, cloth binding. Good condition (crease on the back endpaper, slight scuffs and minor stains on the spine, third-party dedication).
A richly illustrated panorama of 18th-century France, depicting life in the country from the royal court to the bourgeoisie and the common people. Max von Boehn discusses, among other topics, the regency, the king and the court, the nobility, the army, the Church, the government and administration, as well as the intellectual life, customs, art, theater, and fashion of the era. Translated by Paweł Hulka-Laskowski.