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The Most Beautiful Villages of Provence
Michael Jacobs
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Description for The Most Beautiful Villages of Provence
Paperback. Provence is a land apart, a territory of outstanding beauty and distinction that has fascinated outsiders since earliest times. This title features photographs and accounts of the most beautiful villages of Provence such as Vaucluse and the Bouches-du-Rhone and more. Series: The Most Beautiful.. Num Pages: 216 pages, 304 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 794.
Provence is a land apart, a territory of outstanding beauty and distinction that has fascinated outsiders since earliest times. It is in its smaller communities that the true Provençal spirit can be found. Hugh Palmer’s radiant photographs and Michael Jacobs’ evocative accounts of the most beautiful villages of Provence opens with the villages of Vaucluse and the Bouches-du-Rhône, then moves east through the Var to the mountains of the Alpine départments and its fortified hill villages, drawing together the special characteristics of the region. In the brilliant sunlight falling across the tightly grouped terracotta roofs and the velvety shade beneath ... Read more
Provence is a land apart, a territory of outstanding beauty and distinction that has fascinated outsiders since earliest times. It is in its smaller communities that the true Provençal spirit can be found. Hugh Palmer’s radiant photographs and Michael Jacobs’ evocative accounts of the most beautiful villages of Provence opens with the villages of Vaucluse and the Bouches-du-Rhône, then moves east through the Var to the mountains of the Alpine départments and its fortified hill villages, drawing together the special characteristics of the region. In the brilliant sunlight falling across the tightly grouped terracotta roofs and the velvety shade beneath ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
The Most Beautiful...
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500289969
SKU
V9780500289969
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About Michael Jacobs
Michael Jacobs has written many books on European travel, including the Penguin Guide to Provence.
Reviews for The Most Beautiful Villages of Provence
'Evocative photographs whet the appetite for a trip to the south' - Sunday Express 'A glowing celebration of the lovely villages of Provence … a perfect choice for either armchair travel or to inspire your next trip to the South' - Destination France Magazine 'The photographs of simple churches, fountains, shady squares and cobbled lanes demand leisurely observation … beautiful. ... Read more