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Hardback. National Treasures explores the fate of French art and heritage during the Nazi occupation of France, revealing the roots of contemporary cultural policy in the Vichy era and exposing a hidden convergence of resistance and collaboration in French museology. Num Pages: 404 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; ABC; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770187
ISBN
9780804770187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Paperback. Documents the search for the origins of the iconic "femme fatale" who was depicted as a dangerous, depraved, and deadly woman. This book argues that the evolution of the femme fatale, with both literary and visual links to the biblical Eve figure, came as a response to increasing feminism and the desire by men to halt its spread. Num Pages: 360 pages, 126 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AC; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073236
ISBN
9780252073236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107605688
ISBN
9781107605688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 71. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3H; AVA; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444913
ISBN
9780801444913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.70

Hardcover. A guide to provincial French cooking. Divided into sections on soups, fish, eggs, luncheon, supper and family dishes, meat, poultry, game, vegetables, salads, sauces and sweets, it gives recipes that range from a primitive peasant soup of the Basque country to the refined Lyonnaise dish of Poulet a la Creme. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Grub Street Cookery
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117052
ISBN
9781908117052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Hardcover. Contains a long essay on French cuisine and offers background stories and sketches of recipes. This book starts with a short essay on each of the major culinary regions of France. It consists of chapters on cuisine by type of dish such as: Sauces, Hors-D'oeuvres and Salads, Soups, Eggs and Cheese, Pates and Terrines, Vegetables, Fish, and others. Num Pages: 528 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WBA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 40. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Grub Street
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904943716
ISBN
9781904943716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

A study of the daily life, concerns, and dynamics of aristocratic families in the France of the Third Republic. Series Editor(s): Cross, Maire; Hopkin, David. Series: Studies in Modern French History. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085017
ISBN
9780719085017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.78

Paperback.
Publisher
Back Bay Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316042789
ISBN
9780316042789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.40

Hardcover. Explores the neglected history of corporate cartography during the Dutch Golden Age, from circa 1600 to 1650. The author examines how maps were used as propaganda tools for the Dutch West India Company in order to encourage the commodification of land and an overall capitalist agenda. Num Pages: 208 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226254784
ISBN
9780226254784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.22
€ 45.21

Hardback. Cultivated Power explores the collection, cultivation, and display of flowers in early modern France at the historical moment when flowering plants piqued the curiosity of European gardeners and botanists, merchants and ministers, and dukes and kings alike. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 color, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; HBTB; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
REV and Illustrated ed.
SKU
V9780812238266
ISBN
9780812238266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.16

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691649634
ISBN
9780691649634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.25

Hardback. She tells the story of a woman whose life and work spanned a historical moment when womanhood was being redefined by the acceptance of a woman's sexuality as distinct from her biological, reproductive role-a development that is still causing controversy today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21, 17 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801884047
ISBN
9780801884047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.37
€ 52.34

Editor(s): Mageli, Eldrid. Num Pages: 236 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1FPJ; 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oslo Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9788274772540
ISBN
9788274772540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.03
€ 40.83

Paperback. A delightful and beguiling look at life on a small Paris street. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353402
ISBN
9780393353402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Hardcover. Part memoir, part travelogue, part love letter to the people who live and work on a magical street in Paris. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393242379
ISBN
9780393242379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. A chronicle of one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers, Charlemagne. It describes his personal life, details his achievements in reviving learning and the arts, recounts his military successes and depicts one of the defining moments in European history: Charlemagne's coronation as emperor in Rome on Christmas Day 800 AD. Translator(s): Ganz, David. Num Pages: 160 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; BGH; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455052
ISBN
9780140455052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Hardcover. This book is about the mundane, local, every day practices that constitutes democracy. Focusing on France and Finland, the book defines politicization as the key process in understanding democracy in different cultural contexts and shows a nuanced picture of two opposite models of European politics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DNF; JPB; JPHV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230309296
ISBN
9780230309296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Paperback. A piercing appeal against Islamophobia in France, in the steps of Emile Zola Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 274 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784784867
ISBN
9781784784867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. At the beginning of the fourteenth century, anarchy in Italy led to the capital of the Christian world being moved from Romefor the first and only time in history. It was a critical moment, and it resulted in seven successive popes remaining in exile for the next seventy years. The city chosen to replace Rome was Avignon. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLC; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955566
ISBN
9781904955566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Follows the four roads through France on the pilgrimage to Santiago, which Christian pilgrims have been following since the twelfth century Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HRA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930506
ISBN
9781909930506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

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