HISTORY (FRENCH)
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L'ARMEE FRANCAISE
Written by Jules Richard.
Illustrated by Edouard Detaille.
Stock no. 2134520
Published by Waxtel & Hasenauer.
1st USA
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An Illustrated History of the French Army 1790-1885. Large format. Colour & b/w illustrations. Text in English. ISBN: 0963255800. A few small knocks to spine. Wrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
PARIS UNDER SIEGE
Written by Joanna Richardson.
Stock no. 1821033
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1982.
Very good condition.
A journal of the events of 1870-1871. Pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine browned. Contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is grubby and fading at edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
ARMIES OF 1812 VOLUME 1: THE FRENCH ARMY
Written by Otto Von Pivka.
Stock no. 1820878
Published by Patrick Stephens.
1st
1977.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A penetrating insight into the Grande Armee of 1812. The main section is devoted to the uniforms and flags of the French Army and its foreign allies. B/w illustrations and a few colour. ISBN: 0850592747. Very light browning to endpapers. Text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is neatly covered with clear laminate.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- UNIFORMS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- NAPOLEON
- FLAGS
THE ANATOMY OF GLORY
Written by Henry Lachouque; Anne S.K. Brown.
Stock no. 2134166
Published by Arms & Armour Press.
1978.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Napoleon and his Guard, A Study in Leadership. xviii + 564 pages. Colour & b/w illustrations. Fold-out map to rear. Adapted from the French. ISBN: 0853684014. Couple of small tears to top of spine. Marks to outer page edges. Cigarette smoke odour to book. Wrapper is creased with some chips; faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- NAPOLEON
THE STAINED GLASS OF FRENCH CHURCHES
Written by Louis Grodecki.
Stock no. 1819860
Published by Lindsay Drummond Ltd..
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Buff boards, gilt title to front. Essay by Louis Grodecki. B/w photos. Tipped in colour plates. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Top edges browned by damp, not affecting plates. Foxing to essay. Plates clean. Dustwrapper has pictorial onlay to front and is browned.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- GLASS
- CHURCHES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
THE GERMAN ARMY ON VIMY RIDGE 1914-1917
Written by Jack Sheldon.
Stock no. 1819532
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9781844156801. Small initials in ink to front endpaper else a fine copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
NAPOLEON'S MERCENARIES
Written by Guy C. Dempsey.
Stock no. 2132898
Published by Greenhill Books.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Foreign Units in the French Army Under the Consulate and Empire 1799 to 1814. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1853674885. Small white name label stuck to front pastedown.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- NAPOLEON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- ARMY
PIERRE & MARIE THE STORY OF THE REAL FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN
Written by Pauline Page-Jones.
Stock no. 2132312
Published by Pauline Page-Jones.
1st
2012.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The true story of the romance between a Napoleonic prisoner-of-war and a local Welsh girl. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 83 pages.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
A HISTORY OF FRANCE
Written by Mrs. Markham.
Stock no. 1605970
Published by John Murray.
1859.
Good condition.
Brown cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. "For The Use Of Young Persons". Spine and corners bumped and worn, covers scuffed. Partial splitting of joint at frontis. Rear joint cracked. Contents very good. Some corner creasing.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
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)
NAPOLEON III
Written by W. H.C. Smith.
Stock no. 1605067
Published by Wayland Publishers.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0853401470. Spine bumped. Pale brown stain to lower margin of pages. Wrapper edge worn and unevenly faded.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- MILITARY
- BIOGRAPHY
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