Jill Jones

Presents a compelling account of the Eiffel Tower`s creation and a superb portrait of Belle Epoque France. As Gustave Eiffel held court that summer atop his one-thousand-foot tower, a remarkable host of artists and personalities--Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, Gauguin, Whistler, and Edison--traveled to Paris and the Exposition Universelle (1889 World`s Fair) to mingle and make their mark..Please note: This is a used book in good condition.