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Paperback. The Bastille, symbol of injustice and monarchial tyranny, surrendering to the Parisian throng; the hungry women of Paris, demanding bread from their king. This title provides a reasoned analysis of the causes, course, and legacy of this distinct turning point in history. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882958989
ISBN
9780882958989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

Paperback. Translator(s): Durand, John. Num Pages: 1600 pages, port. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 135. Weight in Grams: 2966.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
Slp
Number of pages
1600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971271
ISBN
9780865971271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.64

Paperback. Divided into five sections, this book examines the ideals which informed the work of the revolutionaries and the process by which they sought to dismantle the ancient regime and build a new order in France. Series: Historical Association Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631183518
ISBN
9780631183518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

paperback. Charts the French Revolution from its beginnings at an impromptu meeting on an indoor tennis court at Versailles in 1789, right through to the 'coup d'etat' that brought Napoleon to power ten years later. This book explains the drama and complexities of this era. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140049459
ISBN
9780140049459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Olivier Wieviorka's history of the French Resistance debunks lingering myths and offers fresh insight into social, political, and military aspects of its operation. He reveals not one but many interlocking homegrown groups often at odds over goals, methods, and leadership. Yet, despite a lack of unity, these fighters braved Nazism without blinking. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 506 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674731226
ISBN
9780674731226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Berenson, Edward; Duclert, Vincent; Prochasson, Christophe. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3J; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801477843
ISBN
9780801477843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Hardback. The court of France in the sixteenth century has often been seen merely as a focus of political intrigue and conflict. This book traces its evolution from a nomadic institution to a more sedentary one. It explores the political and cultural importance of the French court through seven reigns from Charles VIII to Henry III. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300118513
ISBN
9780300118513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. The French Reformation seemed well--placed to succeed: there was a vigorous pre--reform movement, an apparent welcome for the work of French--speaking reformers in many quarters despite severe persecution, and the beginnings of a powerful and well--organized church structure. Yet, French protestantism remained the faith only of a minority. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631145165
ISBN
9780631145165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardcover. A fresh biography of Mary Tudor which challenges conventional views of her as a weeping hysteric and love-struck romantic, providing instead the portrait of a queen who drew on two sources of authority to increase the power of her position: epistolary conventions and the rhetoric of chivalry that imbued the French and English courts. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 279 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBKE; 1DDF; 3H; BGR; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230620308
ISBN
9780230620308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Paperback. A fresh biography of Mary Tudor which challenges conventional views of her asa weeping hysteric and love-struck romantic, providing instead the portrait ofa queen who drew on two sources of authority to increase the power of her position: epistolary conventions and the rhetoric of chivalry that imbued the French and English courts." Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 279 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349382712
ISBN
9781349382712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. An examination of France's presence in the South Pacific after the takeover of Tahiti. It places the South Pacific in the context of overall French expansion and current theories of colonialism and imperialism and evaluates the French impact on Oceania. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJM; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349090860
ISBN
9781349090860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Hardcover. This work analyses the post-war breakdown of French imperial rule in North West Africa, concentrating primarily upon the Algerian war of independence. The book highlights the human tragedy involved and the divisive consequences within French metropolitan politics of intractable colonial conflict. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1HFD; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333715604
ISBN
9780333715604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Hardback. Editor(s): Smith, Jay M. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271028989
ISBN
9780271028989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.75
€ 83.39

Paperback. The Seven Years' War was the world's first global conflict, spanning five continents and the critical sea lanes that connected them. Winner of the 2005 France-Ameriques Prize, this book is the account written of the French navy's role in the hostilities. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: 472 pages, 5 maps, 12 appendixes, index. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260245
ISBN
9780803260245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HB; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJH; HBTR; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082596
ISBN
9781847082596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pty Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814260442
ISBN
9789814260442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.62

Hardback. Accounts of the international relations of Central America have been dominated by the role of the United States and Great Britain. The role of France in Central America has largely been overshadowed by the other great powers. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 244 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JPS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027922
ISBN
9780842027922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.34

Paperback. First edition - 4to. Very good copy - KAW0216 - 249pp. - Australian National University, Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Australian National University Canberra Australia
Number of pages
249
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
SKU
KCK0002150
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. France experienced a period of crisis following World War I when the relationship between the nation and its colonies became a subject of fierce public debate. This book focuses on two intersecting movements that redefined imperial politics - colonial humanism, led by administrative reformers in West Africa, and the Paris-based Negritude project. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226897684
ISBN
9780226897684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449437
ISBN
9780801449437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.95

Hardcover.

This book provides a critical history of the movement associated with the journal Annales, from its foundation in 1929 to the present. This movement has been the single most important force in the development of what is sometimes called the new history . Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661131
ISBN
9780745661131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.21

Paperback.

This book provides a critical history of the movement associated with the journal Annales, from its foundation in 1929 to the present. This movement has been the single most important force in the development of what is sometimes called the new history . Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661148
ISBN
9780745661148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1235 photos. BIC Classification: HBWS2; JWTR; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 310 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2002.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346293
ISBN
9780764346293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.03
€ 58.00

Hardcover. Explores key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824. It includes chapters on feminism, politics and theatre, elections and plebiscites, revolution and counter-revolution. Editor(s): Cross, Marie; Williams, David, Ph.D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HBTV; JFC; JPH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772652
ISBN
9780333772652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

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