Shapely Bodies

Shapely Bodies
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Publisher : University of Delaware
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9781611494099
ISBN-13 : 1611494095
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Book Synopsis Shapely Bodies by : Christine A. Jones

Download or read book Shapely Bodies written by Christine A. Jones and published by University of Delaware. This book was released on 2013-05-16 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shapely Bodies is the first study of the politics behind the making of porcelain’s fashionable image in eighteenth-century France.


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