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	Parisian Hideaways: Exquisite Rooms in Enchanting Hotels by Casey O'Brien Blondes (Goodreads Author), Beatrice Amagat (Photographer) 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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