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Grand hotels : reality & illusion : an architectural and social history / Elaine Denby.

By: Denby, Elaine.
Publisher: London : Reaktion Books, 1998Description: 304 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.ISBN: 1861891210.Subject(s): Hotels -- Design and construction -- History | Hotels -- History | Bars (Drinking establishments) -- History | Hotels -- Design and construction -- HistoryDDC classification: 728.509
Contents:
1. Origins. - 2. Size and grandeur in the United States. - 3. Europe Burgeoning. - 4. The Swiss Genius. - 5. Fin de Siecle. - 6. Founded in Empires. - 7. Journeys to the East. - 8. Into the twentieth century and times of change. - 9. Reality and illusion.
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Floor 4, Shelf 31 , Side 2, TierNo 2, BayNo 4

728.509 DEN (Browse shelf) 1 Available SHTEx,70002,03,CL 5000038205

1. Origins. - 2. Size and grandeur in the United States. - 3. Europe Burgeoning. - 4. The Swiss Genius. - 5. Fin de Siecle. - 6. Founded in Empires. - 7. Journeys to the East. - 8. Into the twentieth century and times of change. - 9. Reality and illusion.