Griffin: Three Complete Novels by W E B Griffin

Griffin: Three Complete Novels by W E B Griffin

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Griffin: Three Complete Novels by W E B Griffin

What a joy to have splendid images, with detailed explanations, from the fabulous mansions in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, to the classical and magnificent buildings and places in Switzerland (Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, etc.) and France (Lyon, Grenoble, etc.) And there are many interesting connections between these impressive buildings and places. For example, what mansion in Newport was inspired by Ch teau d'Asni res (1753) in Asni res-sur-Seine (1158, 7.9 km northwest of the center of Paris, France)? What city was named after the 67th Emperor of the Roman Empire, Gratian (359-383)? Where can you find a hand sculpture, near a famous lake? What city was founded by two lieutenants of Julius Caesar? The responses to these questions, as well as many other fascinating facts can be found in this book. Also, not to forget, a very deep rooted and practical Addendum - For future generations.The over 200 photos, taken in 20135 with their comprehensive and eye-catching explanations, will certainly entertain and educate everybody.There is a powerful connection between the United States, Switzerland and France, and any reader, no matter from what place in the world, will positively find, in this book of general interest, numerous mesmerizing and treasured images and facts.
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ISBN 13 9780399140136
ISBN 10 0399140131
Title Griffin: Three Complete Novels
Author W E B Griffin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Putnam Adult
Year published 1995-04-27
Number of pages 856
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.