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Georges Pernoud Sabine Flaissier
The French Revolution
London: Secker and Warburg 1962. Third. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 8vo. pp.350. Secker and Warburg hardcover
Bookseller reference : 232392
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Michael Loriaux
France after Hegemony: International Change and Financial Reform Cornell Studies in Political Economy
Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Good/Very good. 8vo. pp.316.Ex-lib but very good nonetheless ""How does the decline of the hegemony--the dominant rule-making power of the international system--affect middle-level nations By examining monetary and credit policy in postwar France Michael Loriaux illuminates this question tracing the relationship of domestic economic reform to specific changes in the international political economy which have resulted from U.S.… Cornell University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 220024 ISBN : 0801424836 9780801424830
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Jasna Gora: Duchowa Stolica Polski
Rome: The Gregorian University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner signature US Senator James Buckley . on front flyleaf. 1958. First Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial paper boards quarter-bound in maroon cloth. Unpaginated. Black and white photos. A history of Jasna Gora monastery in Czestochowa the Spiritual Capital of Poland. Text in Polish and English. Three photos of the Monastery's Black Madonna laid in. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . The Gregorian University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41185
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Lucy Norton
Saint Simon at Versailles
New York: Harmony Books 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Larger 8vo. pp. 255 b/w and colour illustrations. Harmony Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 214415 ISBN : 0517544334 9780517544334
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DLL. Parry Pierre Girard D. L.
France since 1800 The Making of Modern Europe
Oxford: OUP 2009. Reprint. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp.288.paperback edition.""In this concise history of France since 1815 David Parry and Pierre Girard examine distinctive features of contemporary France tracing their origins and investigating their continuities and transformations. Each chapter focuses on a particular chronological period: beginning by setting the scene in terms of political events the narrative then broadens out to consider the… OUP paperback
Bookseller reference : 214516 ISBN : 0199252297 9780199252299
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Douglas Boyd
Normandy in the Time of Darkness: Everyday Life and Death in the French Channel Ports 1940-45
Hersham: Ian Allan Publishing 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 8vo. pp. 256.""This narrative history tells the story of the German occupation of Normandy 1940–44 and the Allied liberation. Following the fall of France in 1940 Normandy formed part of the Reich’s western border and its history for the next four years. On the coast vast defenses were built up and large numbers of German troops… Ian Allan Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 209028 ISBN : 0711034451 9780711034457
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Theodore Agrippa D'Aubigne
His Life to His Children
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 8vo. pp. 181 ep maps University of Nebraska Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 208130 ISBN : 0803216823 9780803216822
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Brian Moynahan
The French Century: An Illustrated History of Modern France
London: Endeavour 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Larger 8vo. pp. 7 480.""Sixteen chapters cover the history of France from the end of the 19th century to the present day encapsulating everything from political events and scientific discoveries to cultural achievements and sporting triumphs. The five presidents of France’s fifth republic–Charles de Gaulle Georges Pompidou Valéry Giscard d’Estaing François Mitterand and Jacques Chirac–have led the… Endeavour hardcover
Bookseller reference : 206589 ISBN : 2080300156 9782080300157
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Alexander Dumas,Alexandre Dumas,R S Garnett
The Last King of New France Being a History from the Birth of Louis Philippe in 1773 to the Revolution of 1848 2 volume set
New York: The Hubbell Publishing Company 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. xliii 395 pp. x 376.Previous owners bookplate on FEP of both books heavy set additional postage will apply .The date is taken from the introduction no edition stated on the copyright page TEG The Hubbell Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 206240
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Aline Durand
Jeux d eau moulins meuniers et machines hydrauliques XII-xxe s
Aix-en-Provence: Publications de l'Université de Provence 2008. First edition. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 5 288.paperback edition French text Publications de l'Université de Provence paperback
Bookseller reference : 198053 ISBN : 2853996921 9782853996921
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Stephen Pope
Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars
London: Facts on File Inc. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Larger 8vo. pp. 572 A comprehensive guide to the Napoleonic era Facts on File Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 198041 ISBN : 0816042438 9780816042432
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Shelby T. McCloy
The Humanitarian Movement in Eighteenth-Century France
Kentucky: University of Kentucky Press 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Slightly worn. 8vo. pp. 274 ""The French Revolution with its extremes of violence and rash action has obscured many French cultural contributions of enduring value. In this book the author examines the great French achievements in humanitarian reform."" University of Kentucky Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 198018
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Karen E. Carter
Creating Catholics: Catechism and Primary Education
Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press 2011. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. Larger 8vo. pp. xiii 314.paperback edition University of Notre Dame Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 195924 ISBN : 0268023042 9780268023041
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Steven N. Zwicker
Lines of Authority: Politics and English Literary Culture 1649-1689
Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. x 254 Cornell University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 190445 ISBN : 0801483360 9780801483363
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Eric Ledru
Napoleon : The Visionary Conqueror
Rochester: Grange Books 2004. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 124 color illustrations throughout illustrated eps foreword introduction annexes epilogue. Grange Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 73140 ISBN : 1840136863 9781840136869
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Barry Rothaus,Samuel F. Scott
Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution 1789-1799 Two Volumes
Westport: Greenwood Pub Group 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. as new pp. xvii 4 532 and xvii 2 1141 vg in red/cloth with gilt titles 2 volumes ""“Stating that no comprehensive historical dictionary on the French Revolution exists in English the editors present an alphabetically arranged compendium of 525 articles on persons events places laws and other aspects of the Revolution for both students… Greenwood Pub Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 76638 ISBN : 0313211418 9780313211416
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Tony Smith
The French Stake in Algeria 1945-1962
Ithaca: Cornell Univ Pr 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 195 Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 178993 ISBN : 0801411254 9780801411250
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Patrick J. Harrigan
Mobility Elites and Education in French Society of the Second Empire
Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. xv 203. Wilfrid Laurier University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 85176 ISBN : 0889200874 9780889200876
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Zoa Schneider
The King's Bench: Bailiwick Magistrates and Local Governance in Normandy 1670-1740
New York: University of Rochester Press 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Illustrated Boards. 8vo. pp. xii 326. ""In 'The King's Bench' Zoe Schneider vividly brings to life the teeming world of the local courts with their magistrates and jailers townspeople and peasants. Together they contested that vital border where the private world of families and property collided with the public commonwealth. Schneider chronicles the transformation of local governance after… University of Rochester Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 95396 ISBN : 1580462928 9781580462921
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Pierre Claude Reynard
Ambitions Tamed: Urban Expansion in Pre-revolutionary Lyon
Montreal: McGill Queens Univ Pr 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xxii 3 261. ""In ""Ambitions Tamed"" Pierre Reynard profiles Morand's career to provide a case-study of the possibilities of urban reform and refashioning within the courtly society of the Old Regime. Morand's story offers fascinating insights into social and professional advancement in a society defined by privilege the workings of a complex urban political… McGill Queens Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 94724 ISBN : 077353492X 9780773534926
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Pierre Touzin
Chars D'assaut: Battle Tanks
Bracknell: Bellona Publications 1970. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Pp. 30. ""This is the first book in a series devoted to French armoured fighting vehicles by the noted experts Pierre Touzin and Christian Gurtner and covers all the vehicles of French construction. This is number 1 in the series. French and English text. paperback edition Bellona Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 186452 ISBN : 0850760186 9780850760187
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Evangeline Bruce
Napoleon And Josephine: An Improbable Marriage
New york.: Kensington Books 1996. First edition . Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 555 faded spine o/w very good ""Provides a colorful richly textured dual portrait of the flamboyant French emperor his sensual Creole wife and the turbulent social political and cultural world in which Napoleon and Josephine lived."" Kensington Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 187088 ISBN : 1575660563 9781575660561
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Shelby T. McCloy
Government Assistance in Eighteenth-Century France
Durham : Duke University Press 1946. First edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Sl/worn and Chipped. 8vo. pp. xi 4 496 Duke University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 184096
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MR. Hull M. R.
The Roman Potters' Kiln of Colchester
London: Oxford University Press 1963. First edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 191 index 22 black and white plates Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 184169
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John C. Rule
Louis XIV and the Craft of Kingship
Ohio: Ohio University Press 1969. First edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp.478 b/w illustrations Ohio University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 183777
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Amalie M. Kass,Edward H Kass
Perfecting the World: The Life and Times of Dr. Thomas Hodgkin 1798-1866
Orlando Florida U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 642 b/w photographs Harcourt Brace hardcover
Bookseller reference : 174752
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Colin Flight
The Bishops and Monks of Rochester 1076-1214 Monograph Series of the Kent Archaeological Society
U.S.A.: Kent Archaeological Society 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 320 16 b/w plates Kent Archaeological Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 178418 ISBN : 0906746205 9780906746202
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Ben Nilson,Benjamin John Nilson
Cathedral Shrines of Medieval England
Woodbridge: Univ of Rochester Pr 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 276 ""Almost all of the great medieval shrines disappeared at the Reformation yet for several centuries they were the outward and visible sign of the spiritual benefits believed to flow from proximity to the saint's body and an important witness to the spiritual life of the Middle Ages. They were the focal point of… Univ of Rochester Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 178585 ISBN : 0851155405 9780851155401
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Joseph Bergin
Cardinal De La Rochefoucauld: Leadership and Reform in the French Church
New Haven: Yale Univ Pr 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. viii 302. Yale Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 178754 ISBN : 0300041047 9780300041040
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Mark Logue,Peter Conradi
The King's Speech
Toronto: LimitedPenguin Books Canada 2010. Second. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. xiv 2 242. Limited,Penguin Books Canada paperback
Bookseller reference : 179485 ISBN : 140278676x 9781402786761
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Miranda Seymour
Noble Endeavours The Life of Two Countries England and Germany in Many Stories
London: Simon & Schuster Ltd 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 2 502 Simon & Schuster Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 172568 ISBN : 1847378250 9781847378255
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Don Kladstrup,Petie Kladstrup
Wine and War: The French the Nazis and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure
New York: Broadway Books 2002. Paperback. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 290 b/w illustrations ""how the French devoted the same tenacity in saving their greatest wines from the Nazis as they did in safeguarding the treasures of the Louvre"". paperback edition Broadway Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 170098 ISBN : 0767904486 9780767904483
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Peter Pigott
Royal Transport : An Inside Look at the History of Royal Travel
Toronto : Dundurn Group 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 208 color photographs throughout ""The conveyance of royalty whether to Balmoral or Buffalo by Rolls Royce or Canadian Pacific train has its own mysterious traditions and protocols. With dry humour and a keen sense of history Peter Pigott describes how the British royal family has adapted to technological innovations. Organized thematically the book is… Dundurn Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 170235 ISBN : 1550025724 9781550025729
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Pierre Samuel Du Pont De Nemours
The Autobiography of Dupont De Nemours
Wilmington: Scholarly Resources Inc 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 298. Scholarly Resources Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 155914 ISBN : 0842021329 9780842021326
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Mary Eccles
Julian Boyd and The Battlefield of Hastings: The 2002 Robert L. Nikirk Lecture
New York: Grolier Club 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 6 15 Grolier Club paperback
Bookseller reference : 165829 ISBN : 0910672474 9780910672474
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Ian Cunningham
A Reader's Guide to Writers' London
London: Prion 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp.293 ""London has stimulated and fascinated writers from Chaucer Dickens and De Quincey to Orton Orwell and more recently Peter Ackroyd. Both a bedside companion and an imaginative travel guide it leads you through the literary history of each district. Discover Boswell's Fleet Street the Dickensian London of The Pickwick Papers and Little Dorrit and… Prion hardcover
Bookseller reference : 162012 ISBN : 1853754250 9781853754258
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Roland Holloway
Roland Holloway's Northamptonshire: Fifty Years of Photography 1924-74
Northampton: Northamptonshire Library & Information Service 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. Unpaginated b/w photographs Northamptonshire Library & Information Service hardcover
Bookseller reference : 162265 ISBN : 0905391101 9780905391106
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Stephen Coote
Napoleon And the Hundred Days
New York: Da Capo Press/ Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 3 308. ""Stephen Coote vividly re-creates the rise and fall of Bonaparte's empire and brings to life the characters who shaped it. With the eye of an historian and the dramatic style of a novelist Coote describes how the path to war became inevitable and how at the Battle of Waterloo the fatigued but… Da Capo Press/ Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm paperback
Bookseller reference : 161630 ISBN : 0306815079 9780306815072
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Douglas Johnson Madeleine Johnson
The Age of Illusion: Art and Politics in France 1918-1940
London: Thames & Hudson 1987. Firs tedition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 160 b/w illustrations Thames & Hudson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 151532 ISBN : 0500014043 9780500014042
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Georges Duby
The Knight the Lady and the Priest : The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France
New York: Pantheon Books 1985. First edition . Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 311 Pantheon Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 147404 ISBN : 0394713311 9780394713311
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John Skelton
XXX - The Tunning Of Elynour Rumming advance copy from limited print run
London: The Franfrolico Press 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dj as Published. Larger 8vo. pp. 8 47. This is an advance copy which preceded a projected limited print run of 550 -- this was eventually reduced to a run of 500. The cover has an ""XXX"" printed diagonally across the front board and the colourized cartoon illustrations are by Pearl Binder. There is water damage to the bottom- and… The Franfrolico Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 145092
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Dr. Andrew Whiteside Lesley Whiteside
Where Swift and Berkeley Learnt: A History of Kilkenny College
Blackrock: Columba Press 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 5 257. Columba Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 142591 ISBN : 1856076474 9781856076470
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D B Swinfen
Imperial Control of Colonial Legislation 1813-65: A Study of British Policy Towards Colonial Legislative Powers
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. x 202.Half title page creased and torn. J stamped on to verso of front cover Clarendon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 135233
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Robert Mandrou
Introduction to Modern France 1500-1640: An Essay in Historical Psychology
London: Edward Arnold 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xiii 285.Previous owners name on FEP Edward Arnold hardcover
Bookseller reference : 135537 ISBN : 071315778x 9780713157789
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GA. Knox G. A.
The Natural History of Canterbury
Wellington: A.H.& A.W.Reed 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/sl/worn. 4to. pp. 620 plus 64 plates of B&W photographic images heavy book extra shipping will apply A.H.& A.W.Reed hardcover
Bookseller reference : 132756
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John Dennis Gay
The Geography of Religion in England
London: Duckworth 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp334.""The author begins by examing the approaches adopted by other geographers of religion in a comprehensive worldwide survey of research already completed and follows this with an analysis of the source of material available for a geographical study of religion in England attaching considerable significance to the 1851 Census"". Duckworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 127414
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Todd m Endelman
The Jews of Georgian England 1714-1830: Tradition and Change in a Liberal Society
New York: The Jewish Publication Society of America 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Slightly Chipped and Creased. 8vo. pp.xiv 3 370.has all the usual ex library marks The Jewish Publication Society of America hardcover
Bookseller reference : 126017 ISBN : 0827601190 9780827601192
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Joan Sherwood
Infection of the Innocents: Wet Nurses Infants and Syphilis in France 1780-1900
Montreal: McGill Queens Univ Pr 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 214 ""In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries congenital syphilis was a major cause of infant mortality in France but mercury the preferred treatment for the disease could not be safely given to infants. In the 1780s the Vaugirard hospital in Paris began to treat affected infants by giving mercury to wet nurses who transmitted… McGill Queens Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 122143 ISBN : 0773537414 9780773537415
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Richard Madox
An Elizabethan in 1582: The Diary of Richard Madox Fellow of All Souls Hakluyt Society Second Series
London: Hakluyt Society 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/sl/worn. 8vo. pp. xvi 365 19 figures folding charts frontis. blue/gilt cloth. Hakluyt Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 117354 ISBN : 0904180042 9780904180046
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Henry Festing Jones
Mount Eryx and Other Diversions of Travel SIGNED
London: Jonathan Cape 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp. xii 4 323. Signed and dedicated to the British Drama league by the author on title page. Has all the usual ex library marks. Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 114287
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