How to Enjoy Paris, a Complete Guide to the Visiter [Sic]. - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1818 Excerpt: ... PRICES OF VARIOUS ARTICLES, AND OF POSTING. Price of meat generally about 14 sols per lb. or 7d. Butter, 36 sols per lb. or 1. 6d. Bread, 3 sols per lb. or If. Cheese, 20 sols per lb. or lOtf. Wine.'the best) 6 livres per bottle, or lOd. the worst. A small hotel for a family, handsomely furnished 100 livres per month, or £4. 3s. 4d. One room at a handsome house, 40 livres per month, or £. 13. 4d. One room in the immediate vicinity of Paris, 25 livres per month, or £l. 0. lOd. A glass coach, 20 livres per day, or 16. 8d. A valet de place, 5 livres per week, or 4. 2rf. for which he boards and lodges himself. Do not take any that are not recommended by your landlord, or by some respectable person. Buy dun, Printer, Brydges Stmt, Covent Garden. INDEX. In the " Formal Description of Paris"1 from page 289 to page 328, will be found '« Paris divided into twelve Portions, for the convenience of Visiters, and an account of the principal Pa-laces and splendid Hotels, Charities and Hospi-tals, Museums, Literary Societies, Public Semi-naries, Libraries, Manufactures, Theatres, Halls and Markets, Squares, Prisons, Fountains, Ce-meteries, Parks, Gardens and public Walks, Coffee" Houses, Barriers, Exhibitions and Assem-bly Rooms, Bank and Bankers, Ph)sicians, Sur-geon, Apothecaries, Agents, Coins, Restaura-teurs, Coaches, Post Office and Baths." The following heads refer to the former part of the Work. Page. Abbeville, 34 to 37 Affability particularly recommended 6, 7 Agriculture, 37 Artists 205 to 211 Authors 240 to 244 Academy, Royal...... 188, 251, 252, 253, 267 Antiquities, Cabinet of, at the Royal Library 82 to 106 Aspirants 269 Apples, stealing of, 270 Page-Author of this Work, his trepidation 277 Armand, the Actor 170 A mbigu Comique Theatre 19...

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