“Architectural beauty, historical associations, and human interest are all considered, and accuracy rather than popularity is the author’s aim.”
| + | Dial. 43: 425. D. 16, ’07. 110w. | |
| Nation. 85: 543. D. 12, ’07. 60w. |
“The book is almost as pleasant to read as to look at, being quite competent on the technical side and betraying the same artistic sensibility in text as in pictures.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 828. D. 14, ’07. 560w. |
Rose, Elise W. [Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France]: with il. from original photographs by Vida H. Francis. 2v. **$5. Putnam.
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In which are arrayed artistic and historic charms of the cathedral and monasteries chiefly of Provence, Languedoc and Gascony. “This work aims to allure the curious traveller. It is not technical, and its historical side is not very systematic. Yet the author preserves a just sense of proportion.” (Nation.)
| + | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 71. Mr. ’07. |