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A Popular History of France by M. Guizot - 1869?: From the Earliest Times (Six Volumes)
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A Popular History of France: From the Earliest Times (Six Volumes)
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La Duchesse de Bourgogne et l'Alliance Savoyarde sous Louis XIV
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NAPOLEON 1812 1912 TEXTE TIRE DE LA CAMPAGNE DE RUSSIE 1812
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Paris: Ernest Flammarion Editeur, 1912. NAPOLEON 1812 1912 TEXTE TIRE DE LA CAMPAGNE DE RUSSIE 1812- by Philippe de Segur- Illustrated by repros from paintings by Charlet, Dezarno, Doou, Gérard, Guesse, Yvon, Kirchenko, Kossak, Kotzebou, Krasovski, Kruger, Matvieff, Maurin, Prianichnikoff, Scheffer, Tchoukine, Tropinine y Verestchaguine- Ernest Flammarion Editeur, Paris 1912- 1st Edition- Hardcover:- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall- VG/ no jacket as issued, original brown calf- 1/2 Leather & Marbled Boards- upper hinge starting but holding tight- rubs at extremities- 5 raised bands on spine with gilt inserts of French Napoleonic Eagle alternating with gilt 'N'- and gilt titles- 140 pages of text all clean on heavy stock paper, top page edges gilt, 64 tipped in color plates, 2 plates in duo tone and one pastedown color on title page- collation complete- SEE PHOTOS- Non-fiction-historical-France-Napoleon-Napoleonic Wars-illustrated (4770) Very heavy and large book will require…
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FRENCH ENTERPRISE IN AFRICA. The Personal Narrative of Lieut. Hourst of His Exploration of the Niger
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NY and London: E.P. Dutton and Co. and Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1899. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY and London: E.P. Dutton and Co. and Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1899. 8vo., xvi+520pp.+ frontis portrait, illustrated with 190 photo reproductions, fold-out map. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles. Translated by Mrs. Arthur Bell. In the heyday of French enterprise in West Africa Hourst explored the Niger River from Timbuktu for the French Government. A fine, bright copy. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Novels: The Lily of the Valley
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-8 Books on Moroccan Blue with gold design on front. Fair condition one book is detaching from binding. Others have some stain and markings as well as wear. Some others may have loose binding starting. 1.) Lady of the Valley 422 pages binding coming loose and stain inside from left papers, 2.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 9- 413 pages with some stain on pages, 3.) Cousin Bette 409 Pages binding separating some stain and tear, 4.) The Unknown Masterpiece 1899- 335 pages , 5.) The Marriage Contract 1897-360 Pages some nicks on front board, 6.) a passion in the desert 372 pages outside spine on boards little tear, 7.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 5- 512 pages last page binding starting to loosen, 8.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 2 394 pages one page torn. Wikipedia Says this:noré de Balzac (/ˈbælzæk/ BAL-zak,[2] more commonly US: /ˈbɔːl-/ BAWL-,[3][4][5] French: [ɔnɔʁe d(ə) balzak]; born Honoré Balzac;[1] 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The…
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Journal de l’Adjudant-Général Ramel
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Commandant de la Garde du Corps Législatif de la République Française, l'un des Déportés à la Guiane après le 18 Fructidor. Sur les faits relatifs à cette journée, sur le transport, le séjour et l'évasion de quelques-uns des Déportés; Avec les détails circonstanciés de la fin terrible du Général Murinais, de Tronçon-Ducoudray, Lafond-Ladebat, etc. etc. Seconde édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée de la lettre de Ramel au Directoire, et de douze notes qui ne se trouvoient point dans la première, et suivie d'une table générale des matières. iv+186 pp. + 1 portrait de Francois Barthélemy. 20,3x13 cm. Londres, 1799. --- Full leather (contemporary binding). Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Tight binding, some edgewear and some scuffing on covers. Occasional light foxing. VG
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La France ses Rapports Historiques avec les Autres Peuples 2 Volumes
by Paul-Henri Fischer
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Surrey Beatty, Sydney, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Signed and inscribed by author. Special Limited Edition of 100 copies of which this is number 31. Size: Quarto. 2-volume set (complete). Text is in French. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; France; French Language; Antiquarian & Rare. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0949324167. ISBN/EAN: 9780949324160. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 12710. . 9780949324160 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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Negociations Relatives a la Succession d'Espagne Sous Louis XIV
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Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1842. Hardcover. Very Good. Volumes III and IV, 4to, 9 x 11. Subtitle: Correpondances, memoires et actes diplomatiques concernant les pretentions et l'avenement de la Maison de Bourbon au trone d'Espagne, accompanees d'un texte historique et precedes d'une introduction par M. Mignet, membre d'Institut, Conseiller d'Etat, Garde des Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres. Volume III, 1668-1672; Volume IV, 1672-1679 Volume III is bound in paper-covered boards with paper spine. Volume IV, in a paper wrap. Book block: uncut pages; foxing, with yellowing only at extremities.
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Histoire de la Marine Française
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quarter leather. Very Good +. 12mo, 4.5 x 7, 4 volumes, xii + 496; 556, 550, 508 pages. Collection of documents pertaining to Naval history of France, 1650-1700. Very attractive brown leather spine; green boards with green marbleize end papers.
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Histoire de Louis XI [3 volumes]
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Paris: Frères Guerin & Prault, Fils, 1745. Hardcover. Very Good -. 3 volumes ([6], xxxiv, [4], 458 p.; [4], 548 p.; [4], 476, [60] p.), v. 1 frontispiece (signed: "Et Jeaurat del. Et Fessard sculp."); 17 cm. Contemporary full polished calf; six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled leather labels in second and third compartments with title and volume numbers. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining spine compartments and on board edges. All page edges speckled red. Woodcut title vignettes, head-pieces, and tail-pieces. Sometimes attributed to the abbé Joachim Legrand, whose notes are said to have been used by Duclos (cf. Quérard, La France Littéraire). Includes index. Front fixed endpaper bears armorial bookplate with the motto: "Aedes Carthusianae in usum Carthusianorum" and an added label indicating that the books were donated by G.J. Allen, Carthusiani in 1880. In Very Good- Condition: slight loss of leather at head of spines;…
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L'Armee Francaise Sous Bonaparte- Premier Consul
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Marseille: Collection Raoul et Jean Brunon, 1937. L'Armee Francaise Sous Bonaparte- Premier Consul- by Jean Brunon and P. Benigni- Illustrated- Collection Raoul et Jean Brunon, Marseille 1937- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:- Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall- VG/ no jacket as issued- full dark green leather with gilt titles on cover, 5 raised bands on spine- tight and square copy, light rubbing on edges and one tiny chip at foot of spine- 43 pages text are clean, no tears or writing+ 22 color plates, all tissue guarded- World Cat identifies this as: 1 edition published in 1937 in French and held by only 4 libraries worldwide- SEE PHOTOS- Non-fiction-historical-France-army-arms-armour-cothing-illustrated (4762). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Leather. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.
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A Popular History of France; From the Earliest Times Volume 2
by Guizot M (Francois) 1787-1874
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A Popular History of France; From the Earliest Times Volume 6
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Chantilly au XVIIIe Siecle.
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Paris Librairie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire, 39391925, paperback. Text in FRENCH. -- Social history focused on gardens, castles, visitors. Includes 40 plates. 121 pages, 9x11.5 inches. Large softcover. Condition: very good (cover light soil; binding bit fragile).
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The History of Madame Roland: With Engravings
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The 1854 edition of Jacob Abbott's The History of Madame Roland, part of the Abbott's Histories series. Red cloth, blindstamped on both front and back. Gilt on spine. Famed full-color frontispiece is intact, as is tipped-in protective tissue. All eight B&W engravings are intact, including frontispiece. (Plate on page 97 has a deckled bottom edge.)Spine is discolored and darker than rest of jacket, with slight wear on heel and top. Pages are age tanned and have small stains. Two of the pages are uncut.All four endpapers are significantly discolored with a black waxy substance (see photos), something like crayon.
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Discours Prononcé aux Jacobins, sur la question suivante: Que Faut-Il Faire Dans Les Circonstances Actuelles?...
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Soft Cover. 8 p.; 20 cm. Caption title. Royalist tract in favor of retaining the monarchy. Martin & Walter, IV, 5838. One of a collection of 40 Royalist and contre revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Vg/ in marbled paper wrappers. Stock#OB1042-4.
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Comptes En Finances, à Rendre par l'Assemblée Nationale, Avant Sa Séparation et Sous Sa Responsabilité...
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[Paris?] 1791. Soft Cover. 22 pages; 20 cm. "Par un homme qui fait bien ses comptes, qui vend ses propriétés pour payer; mais qui veut qu'on lui rende compte." This edition not in Martin & Walter (cf. IV 2: 3693). "Il existe une autre impression in-8 de ce texte datée de 1791, avec une pagination différente (23, [1] p.), ainsi qu'une impr. in-4 de 14, [2bl.] p." One of a collection of 40 Royalist and contre-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1042-1. VG / in marbled paper warapper.
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No. 246. Nouvelles Politiques et Littéraires de l'Europe du Dimanche 3 Juin 1792. Séance de Vendredi soir
by France. Assemblée nationale législative (1791-1792) Corps Administratifs. Tardiveau, François-Alexandre, 1761-1833
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Paris, Chez Perlet, 1792. Du Dimanche 3 Juin 1792. Séance de Vendredi soir. The contemporary French collector of the volume into which this piece was bound was interested in the full account of the fête for Jacques Guillaume Simonneau, "né 1740 à Étampes et mort assassin lors d'une émeute frumentaire le 3 mars 1792." "Simonneau est un industriel marchand-tanneur et maire d'Étampes de 1791-1792. Suite son assassinat, l'Assemblée législative fait célébrer en sa mémoire une Fête de la Loi le 3 juin 1792 à Paris"-- Wikipedia. One of a collection of 40 Royalist and counter-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1041-17. Soft Cover. Pages [17]-24; 21 cm. Caption title; imprint at end. In marbled paper wrappers.
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Discours de M. Soulès à la tribune de la société des amis de la constitution...
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[Paris? 1791?]. Soft Cover. 7, [1] pages; 19 cm. Caption title. Added title: "sur la grande question de savoir quelle manière l'Assemblée nationale devroit agir envers le roi: discours qui fut interrompu par M. Biozat, député de Clermont en Auvergne, sous précé The 6th of a collection of 40 Royalist and contre revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Waterstain lower corner. Stock#OB1042-6. Vg / in marbled paper wrapper.
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The Life of Fenelon Archbishop of Cambray
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Baltimore, Philip H. Nicklin, 1811. Hard Cover. 236 p.; 19.5 cm. Biography of François de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715), French theologian and educator and author of Télémachus in the early Republic and used to teach a moral life to a couple of generations of young Americans. American Imprints 22455a. This is an untrimmed copy in the original printed boards; paper spine almost entirely perished, wear to front cover; now protected in a clamshell box. Stock#OB113.
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000Seattle, Washington USA 98155
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Trois semaines en voyage, France, Bords du Rhin, Belgique
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Rouen: Maison Mégard & Cie, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo (19 x 11 cm). 212 pp. Green pressed covers with gilt decorations to upper, lower and spine. Gilt titles to spine. Light wear to to corners, edges and spine. Yellow endpapers, text block tight and unmarked. Foxing to title page, less to text block. In French. OCLC 456900773 Notice et cote du catalogue de la Bibliothèque nationale de France FRBNF30067775.
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The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon
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The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon (2014 reprint, White Rabbit Press) By C. Moberly. Used. Very Good Condition. Paperback. By C. Moberly, L. Jourdain, and Tony Walker. MARIE ANTOINETTE. TIMESLIP, PARANORMAL. Summary: On 10 August, 1901, two English women walked into the past. During a visit to the Palace of Versailles, on the anniversary of the French Revolution, two ordinary women saw the French Queen, Marie Antionette sitting in the gardens in front of them, along with nobles, gardeners, houses, bridges and stones that when they went back were no longer there. Their timeslip experience has become known as the Ghosts of the Petit Trianon. Previously out of print, this is a new edition with additional timeslip type experiences at Versailles. A hard to find item.
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