Cent cinquante premiers profils de confreres 1928-1930. (Institut de France).

Helbronner, Paul. / Paris : Imprime pour l'auteur 1930
first edition, Number 78 of an unstated edition, signed by Helbronner, Nicholas Murray Butler's copy with his book plate; sometimes called the first series as Helbronner issued a second series the next year; large quarto, unpaginated but almost entirely devoted to the 150 portrait plates; later quarter leather binding dark at spine with front cover detached, light general age toning but a very good, well sewn interior. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art, Institut de France, portraits

Item #: 812667

$56.50

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Les gens de letters par Andre Brule. Les Salons par Carlos Fischer. (La vie au dix-huitieme siecle; 1, 2)

Brule, Andre, & Carlos Fischer / Paris: Marcel Seheur, 1928
the first two numbers in the series but can be read as monographs; large quarto, Les gens de letters ... 121, [7] pp. Les Salons ... 121, [7] pp., both have "nombreuses reproductions de tableaux ou dessins de l'epoque"; here bound as one in quarter leather but both sides now detached, the text clean and well sewn. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France, French literature

Item #: 812666

$47.32

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L'Encyclopedie et les encyclopedistes en France au XVIIIe siecle. Exposition commemorant le deuxieme centenaire de la publication de l'Encyclopedie (du 7 decembre au 20 janvier)

Messieres, Rene de, preface. / NY: Services culturels de l'Ambassade de France, 1951
large quarto, [4], xi, [1], 30, [2] pp. with text reproduced from typescript as issued, plates; the preface has an English translation, else French only; original paper wrappers tattered along margins but sound and good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: encyclopedias, dictionaries, Encyclopedists, France, CTT

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Item #: 810652

$26.92

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Nouvelles biographies havraises. Recueil de notices biographiques et bibliographieques sur les ecrivains contemporains du Havre et de l'arrondissement ...

Braquehais, Leon. / Havre: Imprimerie T. Leclerc, 1886
first edition; 16mo (leaves 15.5 cm, tall), 76 pp, text browned with some leaves repaired, complete but good- only in later cloth, scarce. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Le Havre, France, authors, biography, CTT

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Item #: 810627

$9.63

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Manuel du bibliophile francais (1470-1920). Tome I; Volume second

Lonchamp, F.-C. / Paris/Lausanne: Libraire des bibliophiles, 1927
the second volume of the first section only; paper wrappers badly chipped, text age toned but mostly unopened, reading copy. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books, France, ctt

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Item #: 810543

$9.56

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Jeanne d'Arc, die Jungfrau von Orleans, deren wahrhafte Geschichte, ihr Process, ihre Verurtheilung, ihr Feuertod und ihre Ehrenrettung. Dargestellt nach den auf der kaiserlichen Bibliothek zu Paris befindlichen Untersuchungs-Acten und den sonstigen bes

K. Fr. Heinrich Strass / Berlin: Otto Foerster 1862
iii, 177 pp., frontispiece portrait; original purple cloth (hardcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France joan

Item #: 804090

$25.00

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les marins illustres de la France. Nouvelle edition

Leon Guerin / Paris: Morizot 1861
viii, 148 pp., portrait plates including the frontispiece, the main images printed in tan and black but each has a decorative hand colored element in the top margin; original green cloth & leather backstrip, covers lightly rubbed, occasional light age staining to interior, a sound and near very good copy; presented as a series of biographies. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France, exploration, discovery

Item #: 797842

$14.89

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Variations des paleomilieux et peuplement prehistorique. Colloque du Comite francais de l'Union internationale pour l'etude du quaternaire (I.N.Q.U.A.) (Cahiers du quaternaire, No. 13)

Laville, Henri, ed. / Paris: Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1989
first edition; large quarto, 218, [3] pp, paper wrappers faded at spine, else a very good copy. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 2222042631
Subject/Keywords: archaeology, France, Mediterranean Region, Prehistory, HRR

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Item #: 797788

$28.72

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Annales Historiques de la Revolution Francaise. volumes 68-70 (1996-1998)

Societe des Etudes Robespierristes / Paris: Societe des Etudes Robespierristes, etc. 1996
volumes 68, 69, & 70, all complete volumes, mostly in softcover, ex library, very good. Volumes Included: 8

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France History Politics Military Affairs Genealogy PER

Item #: 445770

$79.67

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France and the Levant. (Handbook No. 66)

Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section. / London: HMSO 1920
first public edition; small octavo, [vi], [26], [7] (list of Peace Handbooks) pp, library hand stamps, substantial extraction roughness at spine of paper wrappers, general age toning, complete but good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France, Levant

Item #: 791732

$9.33

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Developpement industriel de la region de Montceau-les-Mines. (Collection d'economie et politique regionale. 2. Programmes de developpement et de conversion, IV)

Communaute europeenne du charbon et de l'acier. Haute autorite. / Luxembourg 1963
37 pp., paperback, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Montceau-les-Mines, France, industry

Item #: 789711

$7.59

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Agreements Concerning the Application of the Franco-Khmer Treaty of November 8, 1949. Published by the Ministry of Information. (TC No. 43725; T-46/R-I/T-3; French)

(France?. Ministry of Information.) / NP (Washington?) 1950
narrow folio, [2] (title), 156 pp. in English only, reproduced from typescript as issued and in a simple card binder; ex United States State Department library, a sound and good copy; introductory statement by Prince Sisowath Monipong dated June 15, 1950 and translation of the various agreements but no commentary. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France, Kingdom of Cambodia, French Indochina

Item #: 789705

$63.59

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Mirabeau's Gedanken uber die Erneuerung des franzosischen Staatswesens. (Hallesche Abhandlungen zur neueren Geschichte, Heft 23)

Gradnauer, Georg. / Halle: Max Niemeyer, 1889
first edition; 59 pp, later boards with cloth tape spine rubbed and front hinge cracked, only light general age toning to text, good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: political philosophy, monarchy, France

Item #: 784124

$10.40

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Revue Historique de l'Armee. Special Issue dedicated to the Franco-American Comradship in Arms.

Lyet, P., ed. / Paris: Ministere de la Guerre, 1957
the English only issue (was also available French only); large quarto, [180], [lxxvi] (ads) pp., well illustrated including a few mounted plates and small folding maps; library markings and original paper wrappers lightly soiled still a sound and near very good copy; focus is on the American Revolution and the two World Wars. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American military history, France, CSG

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Item #: 784113

$14.61

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A judgment of the old regime: Being a survey of the Parlement of Provence of French economic and fiscal policies at the close of the Seven Years War

Paul H Beik / Columbia University Press 1967
290 pp., Hardcover, ex library, light wear to covers, some marginalia in pencil, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: history war France bbw

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Item #: 783960

$4.44

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Essai sur l'histoire de l'administration de la Marine de France 1689-1792.

Lambert de Sainte-Croix (, Alexandre). / Paris: Calmann Levy, Editeur 1892
first edition; [iv], 457 pp, later quarter leather very rubbed at spine and front hinge cracked, light general age toning to text but block sound, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: naval history, France,

Item #: 780493

$10.04

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La ceramique francaise sous l'Empire a travers l'enquete des prefets (1805-1810)

Michel Dubus , Beatrice Pannequin / Reunion des Musees Nationaux 2000
359 pp., Paperback, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 2711839184
Subject/Keywords: art sculpture France pkb

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Item #: 782822

$59.89

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Crown and Local Communities-In England and France in the Fifteenth Century

J. R. L. Highfield, Robin Jeffs / Alan Sutton 1981
192 pp., Hardcover, very good in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0904387674
Subject/Keywords: England France medieval ctt

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Item #: 781819

$7.30

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Sainte helene au temps de napoleon et aujourd'hui

Ernest d'Hauterive. / Paris: Calmann-Levy 1933
213 pp., original paper wrappers, binding worn, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: france french history

Item #: 781596

$4.69

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Documents inedits sur Guillaume Fichet et sa famille par C. Couderc.

Couderc, C. / Paris: Librairie Henri Leclerc, 1900
one of 75 copies reprinted from Bulletin du bibliophile; 10 pp, general age toning to text and paper wrappers but an unopened copy; subject is Guillaume Fichet, 1433-ca. 1480. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books, printing history, France

Item #: 780401

$21.55

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