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1. Archives Nationales. LA REVOLUTION FRANCAISE A TRAVERS LES ARCHIVES. Des Etats Generaux au 18 Brumaire. Archives de France.. Paris: Archives Nationales, 1988. 438 pages. VG in VG dust jacket. With wonderful photographic illustrations, transcriptions and descriptions of the original historic documents dealing with the French Revolution. Text is in French, but there is also an accompanying booklet which translates some of the text into English. A large and beautiful publication. $45.00

2. 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

3. 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". $5.15

4. 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

5. Bonnerot, Jean. BOURGOGNE. Photographs de Jacques Boulas.. Paris, France: Librairie Hachette, 1955. Shelf wear, else VG in dust jacket with slight chipping to edges. $9.25

6. Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn Martinengo. CAVOUR.. London: Kennikat, 1898. Some shelf wear. Note: This is a reprint of the 1898 edition. $5.25

7. Chaban-Delmas, Jacques. LA LIBERATION.. Paris: Champs-Elysees, 1984. 205 pages. Slight shelf wear and corners bumped. Text is in French. $10.00

8. 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. $6.25

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. $7.00

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. Gibbons, Herbert Adams. RIVIERA TOWNS.. New York: R.M. McBride & Co, 1920. 203 pages. Blue cloth covers show slight wear to the spine edges and corners. The gold title is slightly dulled on the spine. With pen and ink illustrations. $15.00

12. 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. $20.00

13. Latimer, Elizabeth Wormeley. FRANCE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.. Chicago: A. C. Mcclurg, 1899. Some wear and fading to spine. $2.50

14. Lieb, Hermann. THE FOES OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. CENTRALIZATION AND ANARCHY.. Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Company, 1889. 331 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $50.00

15. Madariaga, Salvador De. ENGLISHMEN, FRENCHMEN, SPANIARDS. AN ESSAY IN COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY.. London: Oxford University Press, 1949. 256 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. $7.25

16. 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

17. 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

18. Sargent, Herbert H. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE'S FIRST CAMPAIGN.. Chicago: A. C. Mcclurg & Company, 1895. 231 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners bumped. $30.00

19. Sedgwick, Henry Dwight. LA FAYETTE.. New York: Chautauqua Press, 1928. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges. $2.25

20. 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". $4.50

21. 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. $25.00

22. Thode, Ernest. Genealogical Gazetteer of Alsace Lorraine.. Indianapolis: Heritage House, 1986. 137 pages. Softcover binding shows slight wear. A clean and tight copy. $24.95

23. Warner, Charles Dudley. A ROUNDABOUT JOURNEY.. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. 360 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $15.00

24. William D. Ticknor. DESULTORY REMINISCENCES OF A TOUR THROUGH GERMANY, SWITZERLAND, AND FRANCE. By an American.. Boston: William D. Ticknor, 1838. 364 pages. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped and rubbed through. Fading to the binding. Pages are clean and tightly bound. $160.00

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