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Clotilde's Edible Adventures in Paris
by Clotilde Dusoulier
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Clotilde Dusoulier, a native Parisian and passionate explorer of the city's food scene, has won a tremendous following online with her insider reports and wonderful recipes. Her book Chocolate & Zucchini introduced her to a wider, equally... ( read more)
List Price $17.95
Your price: $7.98
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Marie-Therese, Child of Terror: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter
by Susan Nagel
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The first major biography of one of France’s most mysterious women—Marie Antoinette’s only child to survive the revolution. Susan Nagel, author of the critically acclaimed biography Mistress of the Elgin Marbles, turns her attention to... ( read more)
List Price $39.99
Your price: $14.98
Sale - Hardcover
A Year in Provence
by Peter Mayle
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A funny--and often hilarious--month-by-month account of the charms and frustrations of moving into an old French farmhouse in Provence and adapting to a very different way of life.... ( read more)
List Price $13.00
Your price: $5.95
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Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count
by Jill Jonnes
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The story of the world-famous monument and the extraordinary worldas fair that introduced it Since it opened in May 1889, the Eiffel Tower has been an iconic image of modern timesaas much a beacon of technological progress as an enduring symbol of Paris... ( read more)
Your price: $27.95
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The Return of Martin Guerre
by Natalie Davis
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The Inventive Peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost persuaded the learned judges at the Parlement of Toulouse, when on a summer's day in 1560 a man swaggered into the court on a wooden leg, denounced Arnaud, and reestablished his claim to the identity... ( read more)
List Price $19.50
Your price: $6.95
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Alexis de Tocqueville: A Life
by Hugh Brogan
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Alexis de Tocqueville was one of the greatest political thinkers of all time. Born a French aristocrat, he lost nearly his entire family in the Reign of Terror, and he spent most of his adult life struggling for liberty under the unsuccessful regimes of... ( read more)
List Price $20.00
Your price: $11.95
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At Napoleon's Side in Russia: The Classic Eyewitness Account: The Memoirs of General de Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza
by Armand De Caulaincourt
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"I beat the Russians every time,"said Napoleon, "but that doesn't get me anywhere." Armand de Caulaincourt was one of the highest officials in the French Empire, constantly riding at Napoleon's side. His memoirs are hailed as the most accurate and best... ( read more)
Your price: $18.00
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Paris from the Ground Up (From the Ground Up)
by James H. S. Mcgregor
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Paris is the most personal of cities. There is a Paris for the medievalist, and another for the modernist—a Paris for expatriates, philosophers, artists, romantics, and revolutionaries of every stripe. James H. S. McGregor brings these multiple... ( read more)
Your price: $29.95
New - Hardcover
The Ruins of Paris
by Jacques Reda
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From Belleville to Passy, from Montmartre to La-Butte-aux-Cailles, from Antony to Saint-Ouen – Jacques Réda is a traveler in his own city of Paris. In the tradition of Baudelaire and Rimbaud, he is a nervous, rather unleisurely flâneur,... ( read more)
List Price $18.95
Your price: $15.25
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Eleanor of Aquitaine By the Wrath of God
by Alison Weir
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Eleanor of Aquitaine was a remarkable woman. She was an important factor in the reign of four kings, lived to the ripe old age of 82, bore 10 children and outlived all but two of them. Her sons were kings of England and her daughters queens of Castile... ( read more)
Your price: $8.95
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