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Beyens, Baron
Le Second Empire
France's Second Empire, as seen by a Belgian Diplomat. First Volume. Book looks in fair condition with some wear along the edges of the pages.
Battifol, Louis
La Duchesse De Chevreuse
Novel about the Duchess of Chevreuse, Marie De Rohan. The book appears to be in good condition
Bainville, Jacques
Napoléon
Part of the Les Grandes Etudes Historiques Series. The book looks to be in good condition.
Zola, Émile
Germinal
Germinal
The book is in fair condition, only having a few blemishes on the interior stitching of the book, which is a half blue cloth with Moroccan label. Eugéne Fasquelle is listed as the editor.
Natural and Social History of a family under the Second…
Vandal, Albert
L'Avenement de Boneparte
L'Avenement de Boneparte
Nineteenth edition. First of two volumes. Includes the sections La Genese du Consulat, Brumaire, and La Constitution de L'An VIII. Quarter brown morocco.
Vandal, Albert
Une Ambassade Francaise en Orient Sous Louis XV: La Mission du Marquis de Villeneuve
Une Ambassade Francaise en Orient Sous Louis XV: La Mission du Marquis de Villeneuve
Second edition text. Discoloration and age spotting on title page. Bound in quarter blue morocco by the famous binder Lavaux. The job-number appears on the upper wrapper.
Thierry, Augustin
Ouevres Completes
Ouevres Completes
This is the seventh volume of the an eight-volumes collection. This volume is signed by G. F. Jones, the once-owner. Quarter brown morocco. This is a collection of works by a French historian. Includes two of Edith Wharton's bookplates.
Taine, Hippolyte
Derniers Essais de Critique et d’Histoire
Derniers Essais de Critique et d’Histoire
Second edition. Half blue morocco gilt. This is a collection of essays on criticism and history. Taine is famous for pioneering the literary criticism movement of literary historicism.
Taine, Hippolyte
Les Origines de la France Contemporaine
Les Origines de la France Contemporaine
Le Regime Moderne: Volume 1. Tenth edition. This volume gives an overview of France during the modern regime under Napoleon Bonaparte, how the new state emerged, and the function of the government.
Taine, Hippolyte
Les Origines de la France Contemporaine
Les Origines de la France Contemporaine
This is the first volume of six, Tome 1: La Revolution. Twelfth edition. Title page is covered in age spots. This book is about the political and historical events that brought France to its contemporary state. Quarter red morocco gilt. Contains…
Stengers, Gilbert
The Return of Louis XVIII
Translated from French into English by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell. Cover is bound in blue velvet, with gold lettering and a gold crest. Contains illustrations. This book is an account-based of real memoirs- of France during Louis XVIII's reign.
Sorel, Albert
L'Europe Et La Revolution Francais
L'Europe Et La Revolution Francais
Fourteenth edition. Blue quarter morocco with flat spines. Comes from Walter Berry's library. This is the first of eight volumes.
Simpson, F. A.
Louis Napoleon and the Recovery of France 1848-1856
Illustrations come from time-period portraits, lithographs, and cartoons. This book delves into the psychology of French emperor Napoleon, as well as the history of France from 1848-1856.
Simpson, F. A.
The Rise of Louis Napoleon
The Rise of Louis Napoleon
Contains previously unpublished documents and illustrations. Details the reign of the French Emperor Napoleon.
Segur, Comte Philippe de
Du Rhin a Fontainebleu
Du Rhin a Fontainebleu
Contains Edith Wharton's bookplate. One page has dark discoloration marks. Another page has wrinkles from water damage. 12mo. This book is a memoir of General Count Segur's role in the Russian Campaign of 1812.