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Special "Royal" Size Edition: "An interesting story interestingly told, and as such it is welcome," wrote The New York Times. Formerly from Houghton Mifflin, the new UP edition of The Tallest Tower: Eiffel and the Belle Epoque by Joseph Harriss is the definitive history of the world’s most famous landmark and its ingenious builder, written by a veteran international journalist. “Harriss succeeds admirably…This is a well-organized, exceptionally readable book; entertaining, informative, and highly recommended," wrote Library Journal. This special "Royal" size edition is not available in bookstores, or from other online booksellers.