French History from The Edmonton Book Store

Thrupp: Sutton Publishing, 1999. Reprint. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.242. ""Why did French soldiers follow a woman into battle and why did she win? This history of Joan focuses less on the religious and feminine issues in favour of an appraisal of the young woman's remarkable military and leadership prowess. The inclusion of schematics, maps and contemporary… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 313. ""Coco Chanel created the look of the modern woman and was the high priestess of couture. She believed in simplicity, and elegance, and freed women from the tyranny of fashion. She inspired women to take off their bone corsets and cut their… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Da Capo Press, 2018. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.386

New haven: Yale University Press, 1994. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.269, previous owners bookplate on half title page

New York: Viking, 2005. First editrion. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 566, ""Paris has been the center of French culture and politics, the great stage of kings, poets, and revolutionaries, the inspiration of artists, and the prize of armies since the Middle Ages. More distinguished than London, more central to world events than Rome, Paris has long… Saber más sobre este artículo

San francisco: Ignatius Press, 2007. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.304

Basingstoke: Picador, 2010. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.476, previous owners bookplate on FEP

London: Verso, 2010. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.384,

Cambridge: MIT Press, 2011. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.405, heavy book additional postage will apply

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 384, ""This smoothly written biography concentrates on social history, although Erickson ( Bonnie Prince Charlie ) also details the political and economic background of 18th-century France. Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) was raised the daughter of Empress Maria Theresa in the Viennese court of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Harvill, 2012. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.414.

New York: William Morrow, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 352

New york: McGraw-Hill, 1990. Firs tedition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.525.

Edison: Castle, 2000. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.376

South Yorkshire, UK: Pen and Sword, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 204, ""Napoleon's incredible career went through a number of distinct periods. Much has been written about his rise to power, his time as leader of France, his ultimate defeat at Waterloo and his exile on St. Helena. But the short critical period of his fall… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Greenhill Pr, 1994. First edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 270, former owner's name on FEP, ""The diverse array of subjects covered include the British campaign in Egypt in 1801; the battle of Maida; Napoleon's decisive victories at Marengo and Austerlitz; the Peninsular War; the Russian Army at war in 1807 and 1812; and the retreat… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Greenhill Books, 1992. First edition. hardcover. good/very good. 8vo. pp.534.

London: Brockhampton Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 352. maps and black and white plates, ""This volume is the second of a trilogy ... the first volume isWaterloo: new perspectives ... the third volume is The Last battles : Napoleon, Murat, and the Italian Campaign""

New York: Basic Books Inc, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp.xxvi, 327. Includes B&W maps and photos. ""The Paris Commune lasted for only 64 days in 1871, but during that short time it gave rise to some of the grandest political dreams of the nineteenth century-before culminating in horrific violence. // Following the disastrous French… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 8vo. pp.496.""A breakout biography of Louis-Napoleon III, whose controversial achievements have polarized historians. Considered one of the pre-eminent Napoleon Bonaparte experts, Pulitzer Prize-nominated historian Alan Strauss-Schom has turned his sights on another in that dynasty, Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon) overshadowed for too long by his more romanticized… Saber más sobre este artículo