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France List
Last updated January 12, 2010
1. Armand, Louis. SAVOIE.
Photographs de Loic Jahan. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1958. 1958 printing. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket
with chips to edges. From the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $10.00
2. Audibert, Raoul. COTE
D'AZUR. Photographs de Jacques Boulas. Paris,
France, Librairie Hachette: 1956. Shelf wear, else VG in dust jacket with slight
chipping to edges. From the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $5.95
3. Baldwin, James. VISITING
ABROAD: A FOUR MONTH'S TRIP ACROSS THE SEA. Erie,
Pennnsylvania, Standard Press: 1913. Wrappers. Some chipping and tears to paper
at spine edges. Tied at binding with string. An interesting account of the
author's trip to Europe. Well-written. $25.00
4. Bonnerot, Jean. BOURGOGNE.
Photographs de Jacques Boulas. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1955. Shelf wear, else VG in dust jacket with slight
chipping to edges. $10.00
5. Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn Martinengo. CAVOUR.
London, Kennikat: 1898. Some shelf wear. Note:
This is an 1898 edition. $9.00
6. Chaban-Delmas, Jacques. LA
LIBERATION. Paris, Champs-Elysees: 1984. 205
pages. Slight shelf wear and corners bumped. Text is in French. $10.00
7. Clerval, A. A
GUIDE BOOK OF CHARTRES: CHARTRES, ITS CATHEDRAL AND MONUMENTS. Chartres,
France, Librairie Paul Renier: 1926. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners.
Softbound wrappers. Browning and some chipping to paper edges. Many
illustrations and photographs. $9.95
8. D. Lothrop and Company. SIGHTS
WORTH SEEING: BY THOSE WHO SAW THEM. Boston, D.
Lothrop and Company: 1886. Some wear to spine and corners. Beautiful pictorial
binding. Numerous illustrations. This is a children's book with chapters on
England, Venice, Canada, the Swiss Alps, Paris, and other topics. This book also
contains the chapter On the Carlisle Indian School, Alaska, and the chapter on
the Sissiton- Wahpeton Santa Sioux Indians and their feud with the Chippewas and
a Powwow/Peace Convention that was held between the two tribes. A scarce title. $45.00
9. Duclaux, Madame Mary (Mary F.
Robinson). THE FIELDS OF FRANCE. London,
Chapman and Hall: 1905. Binding is worn at spine and corners. There is a large
waterstained faded spot to the front cover and part of the spine. Some soiling
to pages near the Front of the Book. With 20 illustrations in color by W.B.
McDougall. $15.00
10. Evans, Joan. ART
IN MEDIAEVAL FRANCE, 987-1498. London, Oxford
University Press: 1948. 317 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine
and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $30.00
11. Frejaville, Gustave. AU
MUSIC HALL. Paris, France, Aux Editions Dumonde
Nouveau: 1923. Full black leather binding with raised bands. Slight shelf
wear to spine edges and corners. Overall VG. Beautiful binding. This is a
signed, limited edition. This copy is part of an edition of the first 70 copies,
of which sixty are bound in deluxe black leather. This copy is numbered 37.
Frejaville was a famous French entertainer of the time. The book examines
Parisian attractions from 1918 to 1922. Includes a section on the French
illusionists and some on the circus. A most interesting book. Rare in this
deluxe leather, limited and signed edition. $250.00
12. Gandon, Yves. CHAMPAGNE.
Photographs de Jacques Boulas. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1959. Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn dust jacket. From
the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $10.00
13. Genevoix, Maurice. ORLEANAIS.
Photographs de Jacques Boulas. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1956. Shelf wear, else VG in dust jacket with slight
chipping to edges. From the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $9.50
14. Giono, Jean. PROVENCE.
Photographs de Gerald Maurois. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1954. Shelf wear, else in d.j. with slight chipping to
edges. From the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $10.00
15. Jerrold, Laurence. THE
FRENCH AND THE ENGLISH. New York, Dodd, Mead &
Co: [n.d., ca. 1920. Shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has chips & tears
and some soiling to edges. $25.00
16. Latimer, Elizabeth Wormeley. FRANCE
IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Chicago, A. C. Mcclurg:
1899. Some wear and fading to spine, else G+. $5.00
17. Madariaga, Salvador De. ENGLISHMEN,
FRENCHMEN, SPANIARDS. AN ESSAY IN COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY. London,
Oxford University Press: 1949. 256 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and
corners. $7.25
18. Mesnard, Pierre. TOURAINE.
Photographs de Jacques Boulas. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1960. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to
edges. From the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $10.00
19. Salignac, Francois. LES
AVENTURES DE TELEMAQUE, FILS D'ULYSSE. Par Francois Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon.
Paris, Chez Bossange: 1807. This is the 1807
edition. Bound in half leather with marbled paper covers. Wear & rubbing to
spine and corners. Some scuffing to binding. Original leather and boards.
Binding tight. Text in French. $75.00
20. Sedgwick, Henry Dwight. LA
FAYETTE. New York, Chautauqua Press: 1928. Shelf
wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges. $3.25
21. Siegried, Andre. NORMANDIE.
PHOTOGRAPHS DE NOEL LE BOYER. Paris, France,
Librairie Hachette: 1957. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to
edges. From the series "Le Albums des Guides Bleus". $10.00
22. Steele, Joel Dorman. A
BRIEF HISTORY OF FRANCE. New York, American Book
Company: 1875. 299 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and
corners. Corners slightly bumped. Deep blue cloth covers. $35.00