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Nelson, A Dream of Glory, 1758-1797Sugden, John

Nelson, A Dream of Glory, 1758-1797


Sugden, John

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 943 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Only slight wear to jacket. Very light foxing to top of text block. Creasing from mark along page 89-90, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230837


Price: $23.00 

Nelsons Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the WorldAdkins, Roy

Nelsons Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the World


Adkins, Roy

Hardcover. New York, Viking USA, 1st US, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to textblock edges. An otherwise clean copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471751


Price: $15.00 

 

Noms des Israelites en France - Histoire et Dictionnaire, Les


Levy, Paul

Softcover. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 210 pages. Softcover. French text only. Darkening to spine paper. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612748


Price: $75.00 

 

Normandy Diary of Marie-Louise Osmont, The: 1940-1944


Keegan, John

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 2nd printing, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 118 pages. Translated by George L. Newman. Dust jacket price clipped, with light bump to lower edge of spine and Discovery Channel sticker to front cover, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 808429


Price: $12.00 

 

Normans in European History, The


Haskins, Charles Homer

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin , First Edition, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages. Hardcover. Wine boards with faded gilt titles to spine, publisher's cameo embossed to cover. Toning to edges throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751493


Price: $19.00 

 

North-Eastern France


Hare, Augustus J. C.

Hardcover. London, George Allen, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 518 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Brown cloth covers with title and decoration in gilt. Some loss of cloth (approx. 1/8th inch) at top and bottom of spine. Spine slightly cocked. Rear hinge paper with some very narrow cracks. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610659


Price: $31.00 

 

Nouvelles Promenades dans Paris


Cain, Georges

Paperback. Paris, Flammarion, unknown - wraps, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 black & white illustrations, 20 plans. 414 pages. Leather spine with marbled boards, top edge gilt. French text. Previous owner's small card with inscription tipped-on to prelim. page. Paperback, pages tanning.

Record # 67355


Price: $80.00 

 

Old Age In The Old Regime: Image and Experience in Eighteenth-Century France


Troyansky, David G.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NEW YORK, Cornell University, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages explore a dramatic change in French attitudes toward aging and the aged and the confrontation between changing demographics circumstances in a more secular world. 8vo. B/W illustrated plates. Gray cloth with red spine title label, gilt lettering. Burgundy endpapers. Near Fine. Pictorial dust jacket with minor marking. Very Good.

Record # 219956


Price: $10.00 

 

Old Touraine: The Life and History of the Famous Chateaux of France (2 Volumes)


Cook, Theodore Andrea

Hardcover. London, Rivingtons, 3rd Ed., 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287, 279 pages, two volumes complete. Dark blue covers with gilt design on front covers, gilt lettering on spine. B&w illustrations, clean, attractive set.

Record # 407227


Price: $31.00 

Olympia: Paris in the age of ManetFriedrich, Otto

Olympia: Paris in the age of Manet


Friedrich, Otto

Hardcover. New York, NY, HarperCollins, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. Hardcover. Color photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469399


Price: $10.00 

Our Vichy GambleLanger, William L.

Our Vichy Gamble


Langer, William L.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 412 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear, chipping, creasing and repaired tear to jacket, now in brodart cover. Stamp of former owner on front end papers. Staining on top of text block, otherwise clean copy. "Never before so soon after the end of a great war have documentary materials such as those on which this brilliantly written and fascinating book is based been made available to the historians. Here is the whole complex story of our relations with France from the date of its collapse and the setting up of the Vichy regime to the climactic invasion of North Africa."

Record # 2230646


Price: $150.00 

 

Outwitting the Gestapo


Aubrac, Lucie

Hardcover. Lincoln NE, University of Nebraska Press , 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 235 pages, clean hardcover, illustrated with b&w photos. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 400988


Price: $12.00 

Paris Commune, The: With a Full Account of the Bombardment, Capture, and Burning of the CityFetridge, W.P.

Paris Commune, The: With a Full Account of the Bombardment, Capture, and Burning of the City


Fetridge, W.P.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1871, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 516 pages, hardcover. Orange cloth boards with gilt titling and embellishment to spine and front panel. Embossed and gilt decorations to front panel. Heavy fading to spine with moderate edgewear to top and bottom of the spine. Slight pencil marking to prelim pages. Previous owner's inscription on title page. Front flyleaf slightly loose, binding is tight and intact. Mild age toning and spotting to interior pages, most notably to prelim and rear pages. Fold out map in rear still attached, has moderate wear at top edge as well as some fading. Bumping and slight fraying to board corners. Frontispiece intact. A tight copy.

Record # 952356


Price: $50.00 

Paris Sewers and Sewermen: Realities and RepresentationsReid, Donald

Paris Sewers and Sewermen: Realities and Representations


Reid, Donald

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Softcover. Sunfading to spine and top edge of front wrapper. Price marking in pen to back wrapper. An otherwise clean copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471434


Price: $15.00 

 

Paris Through the Ages


Wilhelm, Jacques

Paperback. Paris, Duchene, wraps, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated in color, B&W. 86 pages, English text

Record # 1112


Price: $30.00 

 

Paris to Providence - Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop - 1915-1947, From


Hay (Editor), Susan

Softcover. Providence, Museum of Art/Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610182


Price: $25.00 

 

Paris under Siege, 1870-1871: from the Goncourt Journal


Becker, George J.

Hardcover. Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 334 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket. Faint musty smell. Previous owner's inscription on title page, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857049


Price: $15.00 

 

Paris Under the Occupation


Walter, G

Hardcover. New York, Orion Press, 1st English, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 209 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear. Cover boards bound in Red, white, and blue with white title on spine and black design on front cover. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked. A look at Paris during the 4 year period in which they were occupied by German forces in WW2.

Record # 31914


Price: $19.00 

Paris: The Secret HistoryHussey, Andrew

Paris: The Secret History


Hussey, Andrew

Hardcover. Canada, Bloomsbury Press, 1st US, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471698


Price: $19.00 

 

Paris


Russell, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, b&w and color illustrations, illustrated end paper. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 450983


Price: $15.00 

Parlement of Paris, TheShennan, J.H.

Parlement of Paris, The


Shennan, J.H.

Softcover. Gloucestershire, GB, Sutton, reprint wraps, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 109159


Price: $10.00 

 

Passions and Politics: A Biography of Versailles


Barry, Joseph

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company Inc., Reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 538 pages. Hardcover. Ivory canvas covered boards with black titles to spine. Deckled edge, illustrations in black & white, clean inside and out with maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with edgewear, light toning & price-clipped. A nice copy.

Record # 6670078


Price: $23.00 

Past in French History, TheGildea, Robert

Past in French History, The


Gildea, Robert

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages. Softcover. Sunfading to spine. Previous owner's inscription to front end paper. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471498


Price: $13.00 

 

Pauline: Favorite Sister of Napoleon


Carlton, W. N. C.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Second Printing, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Princess Pauline Borghese, Portrait by Lefevre in black & white. Previous owner's inscription to front fly leaf. Publisher's navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Sunfading to spine, board edges & to rear cover board. Light toning throughout with additional illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 6670144


Price: $19.00 

 

Peasant Uprisings in Seventeenth-Century France, Russia, and China


Mousnier, Roland

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Row, Publishers, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 358 pages. Maroon cloth. Light wear to dust jacket with slight soiling to rear cover. Faint foxing to top edge, else a very net, tight copy.

Record # 607888


Price: $15.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: Art and Architecture in France, 1500 to 1700.


Blunt, Anthony

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 311 pages of text. 192 pages of b&w photographs and illustrations. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, minor wear to edges and spine. Dust jacket is frayed on edges and has foxing on inside sleeves. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Foxing on front and rear endpapers. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean. Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Record # 852614


Price: $25.00 

 

People's Armies, The


Cobb, Richard

Softcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, reprint, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 776 page. Some pencil underlining. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855585


Price: $13.00 

 

Petite Histoire de France


Bainville, Jacques and JOB

Hardcover. Paris, Maison Alred Mame, 1st thus, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, illustrated in color and b&w by JOB, featuring 16 gorgeous color plates. Blue cloth spine, color illustrated boards. French text. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 402617


Price: $60.00 

 

Picture Story and Biography of Marquette and Joliet, The


Kelly, Regine Z., Illust. by: W. T. Mars

Chicago, LoFollett, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illust. by W. T. Mars. SIGNED BY KELLY on title-page. Lives of Father Jacques Marquett,a Jesuit priest and Frenchman Louis Jolit met in New France and explored the Mississippi River in the 1670's.

Record # 65846


Price: $18.00 

 

Portraits of the Seventeenth Century - Eighteenth Century (2 Vols.)


Sainte-Beuve, C. A.

Hardcover. NY, Frederick Ungar, Rep., 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 54650


Price: $30.00 

 

Prince of The Renaissance - The Golden Life of Francois I


Seward, Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc., 1st Edition, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. 40 full page, full color illustrations. 125 illustrations in black & white. Bright dust jacket with sunfading to spine. Bright unmarked copy.

Record # 750358


Price: $15.00 

 

Provences: Juifs, chretiens et heretiques, dix-huit siecles de saga occitane (French Edition)


Israel, Gerard

Softcover. US, J.-C. Lattes, 1st, 1996-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 333 pages. Text in French. Slight crease to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464406


Price: $25.00 

Reading BayleLennon, Thomas M.

Reading Bayle


Lennon, Thomas M.

Softcover. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages. Softcover. Light normal wear to cover, pen marking to front upper corner. Name of former owner in front end papers in pen with pencil annotation also in front end papers. Otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230992


Price: $19.00 

 

Reproducing the French Race: Immigration, Intimacy, and Embodiment in the Early Twentieth Century


Camiscioli, Elisa

Softcover. London, Duke University Press Books, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy inside. Previous owners price sticker on back cover.

Record # 2230422


Price: $23.00 

 

Respectable Folly: Millenarians & The French Revolution in France & England


Garrett, Clarke

Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st ed., 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 237 pages. Brown/black cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Some light pencil underlining. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855664


Price: $15.00 

 

Revanche and Revision: The Ligue des Patriotes and the Origins of the Radical Right in France 1882-1900


Rutkoff, Peter M.

Hardcover. Athens, Ohio University Press, 1st , 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 182 pages. Some light pencil underlining. Dust jacket has small tear on front. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855463


Price: $15.00 

 

Revolution in Print: The Press in France, 1775-1800


Darnton, Robert

Softcover. Berkeley, Univ of California Pr, 1st, January 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458384


Price: $15.00 

Revolution in PrintDarnton

Revolution in Print


Darnton

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black & white and color illustrations throughout.

Record # 471514


Price: $15.00 

 

Revolution! - France 1789-1794


Eimerl, Sarel

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 223 pages, including index. Dust jacket with edgewear, fading, still in very good condition.

Record # 176338


Price: $8.00 

Revolutions of 1848, TheMarx, Karl

Revolutions of 1848, The


Marx, Karl

Hardcover. London, New Left Review, Reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Slight foxing to text block, otherwise clean and tight copy. "Library of George Murphy" impressed into front end paper.

Record # 2230824


Price: $31.00 

 

Rodin: The Shape of Genius


Butler, Ms. Ruth

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 1993-10-27, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 590 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with sunning to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 465804


Price: $31.00 

 

Romance of Nice, The


Loveland, J.D.E.

Hardcover. London, Duckworth & Co., 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages. B&W photographs. Tissue guarded frontispiece. Red cloth covers with gilt title to spine and title and decoration to front. Raised line along front right corner and slightly soiled on bottom left corner. Prior owner inscription on front flyleaf. Small sticker on front end paper. Pencil marking throughout. Top edge gilt. Light foxing throughout.

Record # 850150


Price: $20.00 

 

Samuel de Champlain - Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket spine with light fading, standard wear otherwise. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608661


Price: $12.00 

 

Samuel de Champlain: Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Boston, Little, Brown and Co, 2nd, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. B&w illustrations. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Newspaper clipping from 1976 about author laid in. Price-clipped dust jacket in brodart. Light spotting to edges.

Record # 851792


Price: $30.00 

 

Sculpture in the Netherlands/Germany/France/Spain: 1400-1500


Muller, Theodor

Hardcover. England, Penguin Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages of text, plus 192 of b&w plates. Red cloth covers with small gilt emblem embossed to front cover, gilt titles to spine, black dust jacket and slip case with similar color illustration, color frontispiece, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Light rubbing to slip case, mild wear to dust jacket edges, small 1" to 2" squares from dust jacket of same book published by Yale University press pasted to both the front inside flap of dust jacket and the copyright page. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806220


Price: $35.00 

 

Second Empire, The: Bonapartism - The Prince - The President - The Emperor


Guedalla, Philip

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, reprint, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 457 pages, leather binding, with gilt lettering and design and raised banding, chipped at edges. Top edge gilt. Illustrated in b&w. Very good condition.

Record # 510038


Price: $42.00 

 

Second Empire, The


Guedalla, Philip

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnams, 2nd, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 457 pages. Leather bound, gilt decorated covers.

Record # 64149


Price: $35.00 

 

Seductive Journey: American Tourists in France from Jefferson to The Jazz Age


Levenstein, Harvey

Hardcover. Chicago IL, University of Chicago, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 378 pages, b&w illustrations. Like new in publisher's shrinkwrap.

Record # 805726


Price: $13.00 

 

Seven Years in France: Francois Mitterrand and the Unintended Revolution, 1981-1988


Friend, Julius W.

Hardcover. Boulder, CA, Westview Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 249 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering to the spine, blue dust jacket with white lettering and black illustrations. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 604776


Price: $10.00 

 

Short History of France, A


Marriott, Sir John A. R.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 291 pages. Some sunning to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 53746


Price: $15.00 

 

Short History of the Arabs, A


Gabrieli, Francesco

Hardcover. London, Robert Hale, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages, translated by Salvator Attanasio, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear and foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853763


Price: $12.00 

SIX ARMIES IN NORMANDY: FROM D-DAY TO THE LIBERATION OF PARISKEEGAN, JOHN

SIX ARMIES IN NORMANDY: FROM D-DAY TO THE LIBERATION OF PARIS


KEEGAN, JOHN

Softcover. PIMLICO, reprint, January 1, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages, b&w photographs. Small stain on bottom edge. Else very good.

Record # 454623


Price: $8.00 

Society In Crisis: France in the Sixteenth CenturySalmon, J.H. M.

Society In Crisis: France in the Sixteenth Century


Salmon, J.H. M.

Softcover. London, Methuen, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Light wear to edges. Black and white pictures in center. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233581


Price: $15.00 

 

Soldat parmi des soldats, Un


Von Choltitz, Dietrich

Softcover. Dublin, Ireland, Aubanel, Reprint, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 347 pages. Hardcover in French Text. Red cloth covered boards with black printed titles. Related ephemera, an article from the New York Times dated 1966, tipped in to rear. Original dust jacket with wear to edges, small tears & chips. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 751520


Price: $25.00 

 

South-Eastern France


Hare, Augustus J. C.

Hardcover. London, George Allen, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 598 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Brown cloth covers with title and decoration in gilt. Fraying to cloth at top and bottom of spine. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610658


Price: $31.00 

 

Splendid Century - French Art: 1600-1715, The


Rorimer, James J./John Walker/Otto Wittman

Softcover. New York, MOMA, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages of text followed by 165 black & white illustrations. Includes 10 page Supplement. Slight age darkening along front cover foredge. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609700


Price: $12.00 

 

Stained Glass in Thirteenth-Century Burgunday


Raguin, Virginia Chieffo

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, plus b&w plates. Dark mauve cloth cover with gilt titles to spine, color illustrated endpapers, 4 b&w figures throughout text, 4 full page color plates, 161 b&w plates at end of text. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605439


Price: $22.00 

 

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture - Volume 21


Craddock, Patricia B./Carla H. Hay

Hardcover. East Lansing, ASECS, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609861


Price: $10.00 

 

Studies in Naval History: Biographies


Laughton, M.A., John Knox

Hardcover. London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1st, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 469 pages. Blue cloth cover with frayed edges, spine, and bumped corners. Spine cocked. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Small tear in both half title page and title page. Pages untrimmed on fore edge. Some foxing on rear endpaper. Otherwise, inside is clean and crisp. A nice copy.

Record # 852494


Price: $25.00 

Studyguide for Framing America: A Social History of American Art Pohl , Frances K

Studyguide for Framing America: A Social History of American Art


Pohl , Frances K

softcover. New York, Cram101, reprint, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 600 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w and color illustrations and photography throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Some edge wear to bottom corner of spine, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469217


Price: $38.00 

 

Surgeon and the Shepherd: Two Resistance Heroes in Vichy France, The


Ostrum, Meg

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, March 1, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, b&w photos. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 458517


Price: $19.00 

 

Surrealist Revolution in France, The


Gershman, Herbert S.

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1969 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 255 pages. Slight foxing to white cloth boards. Remainder spray, top edge. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf and page before half title page. Dust jacket has small tear on spine and is a little dirty. Tight copy.

Record # 855823


Price: $25.00 

Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of IndustrializationMaynes, Mary Jo

Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of Industrialization


Maynes, Mary Jo

softcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers, otherwise very good copy.

Record # 470137


Price: $15.00 

 

Tales of the Early Franks: Episodes from Merovingian History.


Thierry, Augustin

Hardcover. University, Alabama, University of Alabama Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 175 pages. Blue cloth cover with very minor wear to edges. Dust jacket has residue from small sticker on front, is price clipped, and has slight wear to edges, otherwise in clean condition. Translated from the French by M. F. O. Jenkins. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 852612


Price: $18.00 

 

Taste of Napoleon, The


Sickman, Laurence

Softcover. Kansas City, Nelson Gallery, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages. Illustrated with black & white plates. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Minor rubbing and creases to cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606970


Price: $12.00 

 

The French Army - A Military-Political History


De La Gorce, Paul Marie

Hardcover. New York, Braziller, 1st, 963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 568 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Dust jacket shows some wear, rubbing and chipping.

Record # 205975


Price: $10.00 

 

The Gothic Cathedral


von Simson, Otto

Hardcover. New York, Panteon Bollingen Foundation Series, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 278 pages. Bollingen Series XLVIII. Tipped-in color plates, b/w images throughout, gilt titles and decoration on spine, gilt decoration on front board. Blue top edge lightly faded. Some wear to dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate. Dust jacket price clipped. Clean inside. Content: "...von Simson undertakes an interpretation of the Gothic cathedral as an image of supernatural reality".

Record # 30069


Price: $25.00 

The Surgeon and the Shepherd: Two Resistance Heroes in Vichy France (SIGNED)Ostrum, Meg

The Surgeon and the Shepherd: Two Resistance Heroes in Vichy France (SIGNED)


Ostrum, Meg

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal wear to jacket, very slight foxing to top of text block, otherwise clean and tight copy. Inscribed by author on front end papers.

Record # 2230607


Price: $35.00 

The Week France FellBarber, Noel

The Week France Fell


Barber, Noel

Hardcover. New York, Stein & Day, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. Black & white photos throughout.

Record # 2230064


Price: $15.00 

 

Things That Have Interested Me (Second Series)


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First Edition, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red boards with faded gilt titles to spine. Light soiling to boards. Light toning throughout. Deckled side edge. Clean, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751571


Price: $19.00 

 

Thomas Jefferson: A Life


Randall, Willard Sterne

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 708 pages. Hardcover. Gray cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Edges have some light smudges. In very good condition. A single-volume Jefferson biography that captures the public and private man as well as the tumultuous age in which he lived.

Record # 32257


Price: $15.00 

 

Three Men's War - The Personal Records of Active Service


Mottram, R. H./John Easton/Eric Partridge

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 375 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Illustrated with 2 black & white single page maps. Spine label faded. Light rubbing along cover edges. Light abrasion to front cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613442


Price: $25.00 

Through French Windows: An Introduction to France in the NinetiesCorbett, James

Through French Windows: An Introduction to France in the Nineties


Corbett, James

Softcover. Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 426 pages. Softcover. Sunfading to spine. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471499


Price: $13.00 

Tocqueville: The Ancien Regime and the French RevolutionElster, Jon (ed.)

Tocqueville: The Ancien Regime and the French Revolution


Elster, Jon (ed.)

Softcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 280 pages. Softcover. Light normal wear to cover, light remnants of pen marking to upper front cover and some pencil marking in first 25 pages of text. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers.

Record # 2231009


Price: $23.00 

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-FrancaiseBrownstein, Rachel

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-Francaise


Brownstein, Rachel

New York, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, b&w illustrations. Lovely copy. Light wear to dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 450511


Price: $18.00 

 

Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, The


n/a

Hardcover. New York, George Braziller, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages, 139 color plates. Slipcase with slight wear, foxing, and soiling. Color art on back, slightly damaged. Red cloth cover with gilt title to spine and decoration to front. Sun-faded spine. Slight foxing all edges. Overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850162


Price: $60.00 

 

Trois Ages de la Marine a Voile


N/A

Hardcover. France, Association des Amis des Musees de la Marine, reprint, 1957?, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages, French text with illustrations throughout by Philippe Ledoux. Minor edge wear and rub, otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 853040


Price: $50.00 

 

Trooper 3809 - A Private Soldier of the Third Republic


Decle, Lionel

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages.

Record # 61425


Price: $30.00 

 

Uncompromising Heart, The - A Life of Marie Mancini - Louis XIV's First Love


Mallet-Joris, Francoise

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st US, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Transl. from French by Patrick O'Brian. 274 pages. Dj with light wear, closed tears.

Record # 60125


Price: $15.00 

 

Undiscovered France: An Eight-Week Automobile Trip in the Provinces With Special Reference to the Architecture, Archaeology, History, and Scenery


Williams, Emile Frances

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, First Edition, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages. Hardcover with maps to endpapers. Frontis illustration, Chateau of Beynac, on the Dordogne, in black & white, over 190 photographs throughout, beautifully presented to accompany text. Publisher's navy cloth boards with gilt illustration & gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt is faded to spine edge. Tight copy, clean & unmarked with light, natural toning to edges as would be expected for its age. A nice copy.

Record # 6670146


Price: $31.00 

Unmanly Citizens: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's and Germaine de Stael's Subversive WomenMarso, Lori Jo

Unmanly Citizens: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's and Germaine de Stael's Subversive Women


Marso, Lori Jo

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Scotch tape on dust jacket spine. An otherwise tight copy.

Record # 471439


Price: $13.00 

 

Van Dyck


Imbourg, Pierre

Hardcover. Monaco, Les Documents d'Art, 1st Edition, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with black printed letters to cover & spine, sunfaded. 96 plates, most in b/w. Many full color plates tipped-in. Light toning to page edges, and light crack to page 16. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750240


Price: $25.00 

 

Versailles: Its Life and History


Hill, Ceclia

Hardcover. London, UK, Methuen & Co. Ltd., First Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bright blue boards with embossed titles to cover & gilt titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Garden & architectural plans as fold outs tipped in to rear. Dust jacket with heavy tanning to spine & edges and light wear to edges, however it is lovely to have the original dust jacket for the volume. Black & white illustrations, clean, tight copy.

Record # 751570


Price: $23.00 

 

Vezelay


Vogade, Francois

Softcover. Germany, Photographies Auguste, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red covers with white titles and color illustration, b&w frontispiece of drawing of Vezelay Abbey dated 1810, 145 b&w plates, 7 full color photographic plates, full page b&w map. Mild rubbing to covers, slight wear to corners and edges; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806215


Price: $15.00 

Villainy Unlimited, The Truth About the French Underworld TodayGoodman, Derick

Villainy Unlimited, The Truth About the French Underworld Today


Goodman, Derick

Hardcover. London, Elek Books, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 234 pages, b&w illustrations, in a worn dust jacket with a small chunk gone from top of spine. The author gives a first-hand account of gangster technique and the organization of infamous gangs in France circa mid-1950s.

Record # 411401


Price: $10.00 

VINDICIAE GALLICAE AND OTHER WRITINGS ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONMACKINTOSH, JAMES

VINDICIAE GALLICAE AND OTHER WRITINGS ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION


MACKINTOSH, JAMES

Softcover. Indianapolis, IN, Liberty Fund Inc., 1st, January 1, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458359


Price: $15.00 

 

Vive la France!


Powell, E. Alexander

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages. Powell was news correspondent with the Allied armies during WWI. Dark blue cloth covers, tissue-protected endpaper, over 60 b&w photographic illustrations. Faded spine, light rubbing and edgewear to covers, tight binding, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808642


Price: $18.00 

 

Voices From the Dark Years: The Truth About Occupied France 1940 - 1945


Boyd, Douglas

Hardcover. Gloucestershire, UK, Sutton Publishing, First Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 298 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright, illustrated dust jacket in very good condition. Clean & unmarked copy with black & white illustrations.

Record # 6670050


Price: $19.00 

 

War in France and Flanders, The 1939-1940


Ellis, Major L. F.

Hardcover. London, HMSO, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Illustrated with b&w photos, drawings and maps. Many are fold-out and in color. The last map in the rearpocket is missing. Otherwise all in excellent condition. Green cloth covers rubbed, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 600304


Price: $80.00 

War of the Two Emperors, The: The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander, Russia 1812Cate, Curtis

War of the Two Emperors, The: The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander, Russia 1812


Cate, Curtis

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 487 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight wear to dust jacket edges, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 606624


Price: $15.00 

Wars of French Decolonization, TheClayton, Anthony

Wars of French Decolonization, The


Clayton, Anthony

Softcover. New York, Longman, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 233 pages. Softcover. Shelfwear to wrappers. Minor foxing to textblock edges. An otherwise clean copy with minor edgewear.

Record # 471611


Price: $38.00 

 

Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles


Cornwell, Bernard

Hardcover. London UK, William Collins, 1st UK, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Meticulously researched history regarding the battle of Waterloo. Heavy scratching to dust jacket titling. Rubbing and edgewear to rear dust jacket flap. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952495


Price: $29.00 

We Felt The Flames: Hitler's Blitzkrieg America's Story (SIGNED COPY)Kupfer, Charles

We Felt The Flames: Hitler's Blitzkrieg America's Story (SIGNED COPY)


Kupfer, Charles

Softcover. Carlisle PA, Kirkland's Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 225 pages, b&w illustrations. An interesting account of American public opinion and how influential the American media was in establishing sympathy for the Allied cause during Hitler's blitzkrieg, the fall of France and the Battle of Britain. INSCRIBED BY KUPFER on the title page. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 415178


Price: $31.00 

 

White Kepi, The - A Casual History of the French Foreign Legion


Kanitz, Walter

Hardcover. Chicago, Regnery, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages. Red cloth. Light edgewear and one closed tear to dust jacket. Internally clean and bright.

Record # 125441


Price: $15.00 

 

Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters


Begley , Louis

Hardcover. New Haven CT , Yale University Press , 1st, 2009 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 249 pages. Illustrated title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 857340


Price: $15.00 

Wind from America, 1778-1781, TheManceron, Claude

Wind from America, 1778-1781, The


Manceron, Claude

Softcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 585 pages. Softcover. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469254


Price: $13.00 

With Napoleon In RussiaFaur, Faber Du

With Napoleon In Russia


Faur, Faber Du

Hardcover. London, Greenhill Books, Reprint, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Minor yellowing to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. A unique record of Napoleon's invasion of Russia by Faber du Faur, a talented artist and front-line soldier. It combines his detailed, accurate and compelling illustrations of scenes recorded as they actually happened with his vivid and gripping memoirs of the campaign.

Record # 471401


Price: $50.00 

Woman, A Man, And Two Kingdoms: The Story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbe GalianiSteegmuller, Francis

Woman, A Man, And Two Kingdoms: The Story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbe Galiani


Steegmuller, Francis

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1991-11-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Remainder mark and faint foxing to top edge. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462059


Price: $10.00 

Women Who Made History in Monroe CountyPostupack, Mary Frances

Women Who Made History in Monroe County


Postupack, Mary Frances

Softcover. Monroe County PA, privately printed, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 338 pages, b&w illustrations, softcover.

Record # 406784


Price: $10.00 

XVIIIth (18th) Century, The: Its Institutions, Customs and Costumes. France 1700-1789Lacroix, Paul

XVIIIth (18th) Century, The: Its Institutions, Customs and Costumes. France 1700-1789


Lacroix, Paul

Hardcover. London, Bickers & Son, unknown, n.d., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 489 pages, illustrated throughout with 351 engravings on wood. Ex-library with usual markings and stamps, rebound in red cloth. Light edgewear to covers and tape-repairs to a handful pages, else a clean, tight reading-copy. Great visual reference for the period.

Record # 855933


Price: $88.00 


  

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