Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE vii
3. CONTENTS ix
4. ILLUSTRATIONS xi
5. I. PARIS IN 1850 3
6. II. THE PLAN AND THE MEN 25
7. III. FROM PLANS TO PAVEMENTS 49
8. IV. BUILDINGS AND PARKS 75
9. V. A BATTLE FOR WATER 105
10. VI. PARIS UNDERGROUND 127
11. VII. THE CITY GROWS 151
12. VIII. MONEY AND POLITICS 174
13. IX. PARIS IN 1870 AND AFTER 210
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 223
15. INDEX 233
16. Other Titles of Interest Also Available in Princeton and Princeton/Bollingen Paperbacks 247