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	Dream Palaces: The Last Royal Courts of Europe Author: Jérôme Coignard, Photographs by Marc Walter Publisher: Vendome Press Year: 2004 ISBN 0865652287
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This book offers a panorama of these fantastic estates, where leading architects, craftsmen, muralists, garden designers, and naturalists were employed at enormous expense to create a life of unsurpassed luxury. Author Jérôme Coignard provides a brief overview of each royal family and their palace's architecture and decoration, drawing on contemporary memoirs and letters. Marc Walter's color photographs are accompanied by period interior views, watercolors, and family photographs.

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