The Eiffel Tower is bored...so it decides to cut loose & fly over Paris! Sailing through the night air, it glides over the Seine; a short hop away, its Opera. It weaves through the crowd & department stores, falls asleep in the sun, & wakes up to the jangling bells of Notre Dame. This beautifully crafted book, full of meticulous laser cuts, is a wonderfully imaginative introduction to Paris for young children. ...

When Vahram Muratyan began his online travel journal, ” Paris versus New York”, he had no idea how quickly it would become one of the most buzzed-about sites on the Internet
- it garnered more than a million & a half page views in just a few months, & the attention of savvy online critics. Now Muratyan presents his unique observations in this delightful book, featuring visually striking graphics paired with witty, thought-provoking taglines that celebrate the special details of each city. ” Paris versus New York” is a heartfelt gift to denizens of both cities & to those who dream of big-city romance.
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Exploring Paris with this guide is like being taken by a friend who knows all the best restaurants, shops & attractions. It will introduce not only the famous sights but the atmosphere of the city as a whole. The beautiful mapping is uniquely easy to use because it shows the street plan as well as the look of your surroundings. The routes are in all the most interesting areas of central Paris, plus a few on the outskirts. Most are about an hour long, but can be joined together easily for longer expeditions. ...

This updated 3rd edition of this delightful walking guide whose unique selling point is walking routes on `bird`s eye view` (isometric) mapping. Not just this, but the walks are informative & fun. Exploring Paris with this guide is like being taken by a friend who knows all the best restaurants, shops & attractions. It will introduce not only the famous sights but the atmosphere of the city as a whole. The new & contemporary cover emphasises these benefits, making it clear that the beautiful mapping is uniquely easy to use because it shows the street plan as well as the look of your surroundings. The routes are in all the most interesting areas of central Paris, plus a few on the outskirts. Most are about an hour long or can be joined together easily for long expeditions. ...

The Paris 2013 Wall Calendar from Cavallini & Co offers 12 beautiful images of vintage Parisian souvenirs including colourful maps, posters & postcards of the City of Lights. Experience the charm of Paris, from the Eiffel Tower to the Seine & Arc de Triomphe, with a unique illustration for you to enjoy each month. The calendar is printed on Cavallini ...

Paris in the Wallpaper City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

The fast-track guide for the smart traveller Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider`s checklist of all you need to know about the world`s most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we`ve done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars & hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores & sites, & the most enticing architecture & design. Wallpaper* City Guides enable you to come away from your trip, however brief, with a real taste of the city`s landscape & the satisfaction you`ve seen all that you should. In short, these guides act as a passport to the best the world has to offer. ...

In thirty-two personal essays
- more than half of which are here published for the first time
- the writers describe how they

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L`air de Paris. This is the vivid history of the capital of love & photography. A city built on two millennia of history, Paris is entering the third century of its love story with photography. It was on the banks of the Seine that Niepce & Daguerre officially gave birth to this new art that has flourished ever since, developing a distinctive language & becoming a vital tool of knowledge. ” Paris, Portrait of a City” recounts the history of the city in photographs ranging from Daguerre`s early incunabula to the most recent images
- a span of over a century & a half of transformations. This book brings together the past & the present, the monumental & the everyday, objects & people. Images captured by the most illustrious photographers
- Daguerre, Marville, Atget, Lartigue, Brassai, Kertesz, Ronis, Doisneau, Cartier-Bresson & many more
- but also by many unknown photographers, attempt to bottle just a little of that ” Parisian air, ” something of that particular poetry given out by the stones & inhabitants of a constantly changing city that has inspired untold numbers of writers & artists over the ages.


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Introducing Hello, World, an exciting new board book series that pairs early learning concepts with colorful, stylish illustrations of cities around the world. Paris is a treasure trove of fascinating shapes: there are triangles at the Louvre Museum, rectangles at Notre-Dame Cathedral, arches at the Arc de Triomphe, & stars in a beautiful Parisian night sky. Explore shapes all over Paris in this gorgeous board book! ...