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Cover of Armorial Breton, Contenant, (Ed.1667)

Cover of St George's Chapel, Windsor, in the Fourteenth Century

St George's Chapel, Windsor, is one of the most famous ecclesiastical foundations in Britain. Established in 1348, its origins are closely bound up with those of the Order of the Garter, which was founded by Edward III at the sametime. The collection of essays in this volume sets Windsor in its context, at the forefront of the political and cultural developments of mid-fourteenth-century England. They examine the early history of the Chapel, its tieswith Edward III's chivalric ambitions, the com...

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Our Friends the Enemies

by Christine Haynes

Published 30 November 2018

The Napoleonic wars did not end with Waterloo. That famous battle was just the beginning of a long, complex transition to peace. After a massive invasion of France by more than a million soldiers from across Europe, the Allied powers insisted on a long-term occupation of the country to guarantee that the defeated nation rebuild itself and pay substantial reparations to its conquerors. Our Friends the Enemies provides the first comprehensive history of the post-Napoleonic occupation of France and...

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Chronique d'un temps troublé

by Rene Benjamin

Published 29 October 2019
Adult

Cover of Dernier Tableau de Paris, Ou Recit Historique de la Revolution Du 10 Aout, Des Causes Qui l'Ont Produite, Des Evenemens Qui l'Ont Precedee, Et Des Crimes Qui l'Ont Suivie, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

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La Farce de la Sorbonne

by Rene Benjamin

Published 29 October 2019
Adult

Cover of Ville Libre Et Barons. Sur Les Limites de la Juridiction d'Agen Et Sur La Condition Des Forains

Cover of Les Courtisanes Du Second Empire. Marguerite Bellanger. Avec Lettres Autographes (Ed.1871)

Cover of Nouveau Dictionnaire Francois, a l'Usage de Toutes Les Municipalites, Les Milices Nationales, Et de Tous Les Patriotes

Cover of Memoires Secrets de Fournier L'Americain

Cover of Memoires d'Estat (Classic Reprint)

Cover of Histoire de la République de Venise, Depuis Sa Fondation Jusqu'à Présent, Vol. 12 (Classic Reprint)

Cover of Dissertation Sur Le Droit d'Aubeine (Classic Reprint)

Cover of The Letter in Flora Tristan's Politics, 1835-1844

Cover of La Cuisine Et la Table Dans la France de la Fin Du Moyen Age

Cover of Notes Sur La Vie Et Les Ecrits d'Euloge Schneider, ... Publiees (Ed.1862)

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The Ordinary Acrobat

by Duncan Wall

Published 26 February 2013
Adult

A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the YearWhen Duncan Wall visited his first nouveau cirque as a college student in Paris, everything about it—the monochromatic costumes, the acrobats singing Simon and Garfunkel, the juggler reciting Proust—hooked him. Soon he was attending circuses two or three nights a week, and soon after that, he entered the intensively competitive training program at France’s École Nationale des Arts du Cirque. The Ordinary Acrobat is a magical, funny, sometimes scar...

Cover of Description de Paris, de Versailles, de Marly, de Meudon, de S. Cloud, de Fontainebleau, Et de Toutes Les Autres Belles Maisons Et Chateaux Des Environs de Paris, Vol. 4

Cover of Journal d'un Voyageur Pendant la Guerre (Classic Reprint)

Cover of Memoires de la Societe Des Antiquaires de Picardie, 1840, Vol. 3

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These

by L'Abbe Ch Marchand

Published 10 January 2019
Adult

Cover of Oeuvres Completes de Voltaire, Vol. 26

Oeuvres Completes de Voltaire, Vol. 26

Published 1 October 2018
Adult