The fortifications of Paris an illustrated history - Lepage, Jean-Denis G. G. 1952- (McFarland & Co., 2006)
"This history begins with the period from 300 BC-987 AD. Part 2 looks at the Medieval period (987-1512), the establishment of the Louvre and the Bastille, the Hundred Years' War, and the development of gunpowder and artillery. Bastioned fortifications (1512-1874) are the focus of part 3. Modern fortifications (1874-1944) are detailed in part 4"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261) and index