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FRENCH EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTING
Written by David Wakefield.
Stock no. 1826065
Published by Gordon Fraser Gallery.
1st
1984.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Maroon cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0860920488. Heavy knock to top of boards, both front and rear board. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, scuffed and has a couple of scratches to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ROCOCO
- FRANCE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
CHARDIN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1826063
Published by Royal Academy of Arts; The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
1st thus
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. To accompany exhibition during 2000. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900946830. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Top edge of text block and front cover slightly nicked (minor) and text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
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VALENTINE AND ORSON THE TWIN KNIGHTS OF FRANCE
Written by S.R. Littlewood.
Illustrated by Florence Mary Anderson.
Stock no. 1325408
Published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd..
1st
1919.
Very good condition.
Retold from the original. Green cloth, pictorial onlay to front cover. B/w endpapers. Colour plates and b/w chapter headers and tailpieces. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Rear cover is lightly marked. Light page browning and fingering. A couple of pages are creased with small margin tears.
TERRITORIAL AMBITIONS AND THE GARDENS OF VERSAILLES
Written by Chandra Mukerji.
Stock no. 1825209
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
An original and important contribution to cultural sociology. Cardwraps. 393 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780521599589. Cardcover corners lightly rubbed, tiny knock to vertical edge of rear cover. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRANCE
- SOCIOLOGY
TERRITORIAL AMBITIONS AND THE GARDENS OF VERSAILLES
Written by Chandra Mukerji.
Stock no. 1324892
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
1997.
Very good condition.
An original and important contribution to cultural sociology. Cardwraps. 393 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780521599589. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRANCE
- SOCIOLOGY
THE WESTERN FRONT THEN AND NOW
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824284
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Red pictorial cloth, black titles. The contents are divided into five sections, four covering the British fighting zones from north to south, the fifth covering the "back-areas". Each of the five sections are preceded by a short survey of the War history of the region as a whole. B/w photos accompanied by a paragraph of information relative to the particular locality. Boards nevenly faded with a few minor stains. Pencil erasure marks to front endpaper give the page a grubby appearance. Front and rear hinge pulled but binding tight.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- BELGIUM
- FRANCE
SAINT JOAN OF ARC
Written by Vita Sackville-West.
Illustrated by Chris Daunt.
Stock no. 1823911
Published by Folio Society.
1999.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, silver title to spine and sword vignette to front. Blue maps to endpapers. Colour frontis. Woodcuts as chapter headers. Fourth printing. Book is in fine condition. Publisher's slipcase is grubby and rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRANCE
- WOODCUTS
MONTLHERY
Written by William Boddy.
Stock no. 1323063
Published by Cassell.
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The story of the Paris Autodrome 1924-1960. A Montagu Motor Book. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 170 pages. Spine slightly bumped and faded. Some light foxing else a nice copy in dustwrapper which is a tiny bit edge rubbed.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- FRANCE
AVIATEURS D'EMPIRE: L'EPOPEE DE L'AVIATION COMMERCIALE DANS LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER
Written by Dominique Lagarde; Albert Barbier; et al.
Stock no. 2139842
Published by Editions La Regordane.
Circa
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Cream boards B/w photos. Colour illustrations. Text in French. ISBN: 2906984159.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- COMPANY HISTORY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- FRANCE
THE GOODMAN OF PARIS
Written by Eileen Power.
Stock no. 2138956
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Translated and with an Introduction and Notes by Eileen Power. Green cloth. Colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour plates. A treatise on moral and domestic economy by a citizen of Paris c1393. Spine is browned. Slip case is very good - a few scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
BRITTANY
Written by Dorothy Menpes.
Illustrated by Mortimer Menpes.
Stock no. 2137520
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1912.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 20 Shilling Series. Mauve cloth with green decoration. Gilt title to spine. Grey/green title to front cover. 75 tissue-guarded colour plates. 1" split to top of spine, which is very browned with wear. Rest of covers are unevenly faded with wear; bumping to corners. Foxing. Some guards are browned. Light browning to plate margins.
AROUND ST. MALO
Written by Spencer Musson.
Illustrated by J. Hardwicke Lewis.
Stock no. 2137417
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
1917.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, pale yellow titles to spine and front cover. 20 beautiful colour plates and sketch map. Originally published in French in 1912, this is the English edition. A and C Black 7/6 series. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few scuff/wear marks to covers. Name in ink to top of front endpaper. Browning and some light foxing.