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| | 1. |  | Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution from Vintage Price: $19.77
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 `Citizens' is a masterful study of the French Revolution I read years ago in hardcover after it was published in 1989. Though lengthy, it examines the most momentous event of the 18C (It wasn't our Revolution for independence from England 1775-83, though I esteem that as a separate subject).more info
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| | 2. |  | The Power of Art from Ecco Price: $31.50
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 It's difficult to decide what's more gorgeous, the full-color reproductions (wonderful, quality paper, by the way) or Simon Schama's prose. I did not see the tv series in its entirety so what's in the book is all new to me. He's a passionate intellectual and his enthusiam is a delight. I'm only at... more info
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| | 3. |  | Landscape And Memory from Vintage Price: $18.15
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 I read this book while considering a career in landscape architecture. It works as an aid to history of landscape architecture course one would review. It is very entertaining using our relationship with the land to cover a wide range of topics such as political movements, biography, art, etc. Most... more info
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| | 10. |  | Rembrandt's Eyes from Knopf
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 Being Dutch, I remember as a kid how my teacher was mesmerizing about how wonderful it would be to have a big enough telescope to catch all the emitted light from long ago and to be able to see Rembrandt paint. I did not know why then, but now I do agree. How wonderful it would have been had he only... more info
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