Norges billigste bøker

A History of the French Legation

- Alphonse Dubois De Saligny and His House

Om A History of the French Legation

This readable and thoroughly documented volume relates the fascinating story of the French Legation in Austin. The oldest house in the city, it was built in 1840-1841 as the residence of the French chargé d'affaires to the fledgling Republic of Texas. Alphonse Dubois, the self-styled "Count de Saligny," dazzled frontier Texans with elegant parties until he was recalled after less than a year in Austin.

Vis mer
  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780876110874
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 55
  • Utgitt:
  • 30. juni 2006
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 216x152x13 mm.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 12. november 2024

Beskrivelse av A History of the French Legation

This readable and thoroughly documented volume relates the fascinating story of the French Legation in Austin. The oldest house in the city, it was built in 1840-1841 as the residence of the French chargé d'affaires to the fledgling Republic of Texas. Alphonse Dubois, the self-styled "Count de Saligny," dazzled frontier Texans with elegant parties until he was recalled after less than a year in Austin.

Brukervurderinger av A History of the French Legation



Finn lignende bøker
Boken A History of the French Legation finnes i følgende kategorier:

Gjør som tusenvis av andre bokelskere

Abonner på vårt nyhetsbrev og få rabatter og inspirasjon til din neste leseopplevelse.