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SIXTY MILES FROM ENGLAND THE ENGLISH AT DIEPPE 1814-1914
Written by Simona Pakenham.
Stock no. 2113252
Published by MacMillan.
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Some browning/foxing. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with chips and nicks.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FRANCE
ELOISE IN PARIS
Written by Kay Thompson.
Illustrated by Hilary Knight.
Stock no. 1311789
Published by Max Reinhardt.
1958.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Paris has just been discovered by Eloise the little girl from the Plaza... Here is what Eloise does in Paris: everything. The effect is rawther extraordinaire. If you come to Paris with Eloise you will always by glad you did. Large format. Blue boards with gilt titles. Pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations to text throughout. Minimal bumping to spine and corners, some fading to extreme lower edges of covers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby and edge torn. Reprint in same year/month (October) as first edition.
THROUGH THE FRENCH CANALS
Written by Philip Bristow.
Stock no. 2111938
Published by Navigator Publishing Ltd..
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A detailed 'how-to-do-it' book. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out map tipped in to front. B/w maps and photos. 200 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A little fading to spine. Page browning and a few foxspots to pages. Wrapper is grubby with some edge-creasing and browning.
VERSAILLES, THE AMERICAN STORY
Written by Pascale Richard.
Stock no. 1605072
Published by Alain De Gourcuff Editeur.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Oblong format. Illustrated boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 2909838447.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRANCE
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
FRENCH PAINTINGS BEFORE 1800
Written by Michael Wilson.
Stock no. 1604971
Published by National Gallery.
1st
1985.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Colour photos. The National Gallery Schools of Painting. ISBN: 0002174065. Corners rubbed.
TRADITION & REVOLUTION IN FRENCH ART 1700-1880
Written by Humphrey Wine; Jon Whiteley; Linda Whiteley; Alain Gerard.
Stock no. 2110920
Published by National Gallery Publications Limited.
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition.
Paintings & Drawings From Lille. Includes Essays by Wine, Whiteley's and Gerard. Large format. Card wraps. Published to accompany an exhibition at The National Gallery, London 24th March - 11th July 1993. ISBN: 1857090179.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- FRANCE
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- ESSAYS
SOUTH OF FRANCE
Written by C.B. Black.
Stock no. 1206809
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
Circa
1880.
Very good condition.
A Black's Guide. Third Edition. East Half. The Riviera from Montpellier and Marseille to Florence and Leghorn with the Roads to Them. Including the Island of Corsica. Small format. Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Large folding b/w map. 8 other maps and 14 plans. 200 pages + index + 20 pages + index for Corsica. Contents clean and bright. Spine a little dulled.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- BLACK'S GUIDE
- GUIDE BOOKS
- ITALY
- CORSICA
- ANTIQUARIAN
TWENTY-FIVE GREAT HOUSES OF FRANCE
Written by Theodore Andrea Cook; W.H. Ward.
Stock no. 2105990
Published by Country Life.
Almost very good condition.
Very large format. Cloth spine and corners. Blue boards. Tipped-in b/w photo as frontis. B/w photos. Covers have some grubby marks and are browned. Front cover is a little warped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint is cracked. Some foxing to a few pages.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- BUILDINGS
- FRANCE
THE ATTACK OF FEUDALISM IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY FRANCE
Written by J.Q.C. Mackrell.
Stock no. 1205415
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
1st
1973.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The intellectual climate of the Ancien Regime. The rich texture of 18th century French thought. 215 pages. ISBN: 0710075839.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRANCE
- FRENCH REVOLUTION
NAPOLEON AND JOSEPHINE A LOVE STORY
Written by Theo Aronson.
Stock no. 1704166
Published by John Murray.
1ST
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0719547857. Wrapper spine faded.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- NAPOLEON
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
CEUX DE L'ALPE TYPES ET COUTUMES
Written by Antoine Chollier.
Illustrated by Th.-J. Delaye.
Stock no. 1803943
Published by Horizons De France.
1st
1937.
Almost very good condition.
No.10 in the series 'La Collection Provinces De France Types et Coutumes'. Large format. Text in French. Cardwraps. 137 pages. Colour illustrations. Top & tail of spine worn with slight loss. Neat inscription in ink to front endpaper. The occasional foxspot but contents generally very nice and clean. Fairly strong odour present (disinfectant?). Original glassine wrapper present - edge worn and torn with some loss.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- EUROPE
- FRANCE
- ALPS
- COSTUME
- CUSTOMS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
MONT BLANC A TREATISE
Written by E. Viollet-Le-Duc; B. Bucknall.
Stock no. 1204139
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington.
1st
1877.
Good condition.
A Treatise on its Geodesical and Geological Constitution; its Transformations; and The Ancient and Recent State of its Glaciers. Blue cloth with gilt & black title and decoration. 112 woodcut illustrations. xvi plus 378 pages and 2 page book list to rear. Edges worn, corners bumped. 1" split to side of spine which is browned. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. One section detached but present pages 65 to 80.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- GEOLOGY
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- WOODCUTS