Download or read book An Account of Paris, at the Close of the Seventeenth Century written by Martin Lister and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-17 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Account of Paris, at the Close of the Seventeenth Century: Relating to the Buildings of That City, Its Libraries, Gardens, Natural and Artificial Curiosities, the Manners and Customs of the People, Their Arts, Manufactures, &C TH E work now re-presented to the public, was originally written and published in the year 1698, by Dr. Lister, a physician Of great emi neace in London, who attended the Earl Of Portland in his Embassy to France, to negociate the Treaty of Peace of Ryswick. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.