Encyclopedia of the Exquisite An Anecdotal History of Elegant Delights

Name: Encyclopedia of the Exquisite An Anecdotal History of Elegant Delights
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ISBN: 9780385529693

ISBN-10: 0385529694

ISBN-13: 9780385529693

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jessica Kerwin Jenkins

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Encyclopedia of the Exquisiteis a lifestyle guide for the Francophile and the Anglomaniac, the gourmet and the style maven, the armchair traveler and the art lover. Itrs"s an homage to the esoteric world of glamour that doesnrs"t require much spending but makes us feel rich. Taking a cue from the exotic encyclopedias of the sixteenth century, which brimmed with mysterious artifacts, Jessica Kerwin Jenkinsrs"sEncyclopedia of the Exquisitefocuses on the elegant, the rare, the commonplace, and the delightful. A comshy;pendium of style, it merges whimsy and practicality, traipsing through the fine arts and the worlds of fashion, food, travel, home, garden, and beauty. Each entry features…

Book details

List price: $42.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/2/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.75" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English