The Bon Marché: Bourgeois Culture and the Department Store, 1869-1920 - Michael Barry Miller - Google Books

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In this comprehensive social history of the Bon Marché, the Parisian department store that was the largest in the world before 1914, Michael Miller explores the bourgeois identities, ambitions, and anxieties that the new emporia so vividly dramatized.…