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Paris and the musical : the city of light on stage and screen /

Table of Contents: “…Paris as Location: Funny Face, Les Girls, Silk Stockings and Gigi - Julia; Foulkes; 9.…”
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The golden thread : how fabric changed history / by St. Clair, Kassia

Table of Contents: “…Fibres in the cave -- Dead men's shrouds -- Gifts and horses -- Cities that silk built -- Surf dragons -- A king's ransom -- Diamonds and the ruff -- Solomon's coats -- Layering in extremis -- Workers in the factory -- Under pressure -- Harder, better, faster, stronger -- The golden cape -- Golden threads.…”