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[No author].
The Popes’ Palace, Avignon: Visitors’ Guide.
Published Avignon: Editions RMG Palais des Papes/Editions Gaud, 2001 (previous edn. was 1998).
Series: Monuments and History Collection.
ISBN 2840800640;
ISBN-13 9782840800644.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: not stated.
Size: 190x252x5mm.
Page count: 64pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs and marks on the covers, a bit of wear on the edges and corners; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.

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Weight without packaging: 247g.

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Contents: From the origins of the city to installation of the popes in Avignon; Popes of Avignon & the papal court; Construction of the largest gothic palace of Europe; Builders of the palace, painters & paintings; Tour of the palace; Areas not open to the public; The palace after the Popes’ departure; Around the palace.

Illustrations: throughout, mostly colour
Maps & plans: 16

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: a few references
Index: no 

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See also | Papacy | Avignon | Guides & gazetteers |
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