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City of Light, City of Poison
City of Light, City of Poison
Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris
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Draws on transcripts, letters, and diaries to chronicle how an epidemic of murder in the late 1600s led to Nicolas de La Reynie's appointment as Paris' first police chief and the installation of lanterns that turned Paris into the City of Light.
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La Reynie, Gabriel Nicolas de, 1625-1709.
Police — France — Paris — History — 17th century.
Crime — France — Paris — History — 17th century.
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New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
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