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  • The Cathedrals of Northern France

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and IndexCONTENTSIntroductionPart I. Transition ExamplesPart II. the Grand GroupPart III. the Cathedrals of the LoirePart IV. Central FrancePart V. East of ParisPart VI. Western Normandy and BrittanyAppendicesIndex ... Read more

    $3.79 CAD

  • Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces Including Also Foix, Roussillon and Bearn

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and IndexCONTENTSBy Way of IntroductionI. A General SurveyII. Feudal France—Its People and Its ChâteauxIII. The Pyrenees—Their Geography and TopographyIV. The Pyrenees—Their History and PeopleV. Roussillon and the CatalansVI. From Perpignan to the Spanish FrontierVII. The Canigou and AndorraVIII. The High Valley of the AudeIX. The ... Read more

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  • Why Noise Matters

    A Worldwide Perspective on the Problems, Policies and Solutions

    Is noise the most neglected green issue of our age? This book argues compellingly that it is, and tells you all you need to know about noise as a social, cultural, environmental and health issue.Across the world, more people are disturbed by noise in their day-today lives than by any other pollutant on Earth. From the shanty towns of Mumbai to the smart boulevards of Paris, noise is a problem. It ... Read more

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    A Cultural History

    Series Book 3 - Landscapes of the Imagination
    Celebrated by writers from Petrarch to Peter Mayle, Provence's rugged mountains, wild maquis and lavender-filled meadows are world-famous. Historic cities like Arles, Avignon and Aix contain Roman amphitheatres, papal palaces and royal residences, while market towns and picturesque villages maintain age-old traditions of wine producing and agriculture. From the highland towns of Digne and Sisteron ... Read more

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  • How to Enjoy Paris in 1842

    Enriched edition. Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing / Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical / And Statistical Information

    In "How to Enjoy Paris in 1842," Francis Hervé offers a captivating exploration of Parisian life during a period of profound cultural and social change. This guidebook intricately combines vibrant descriptions with practical advice, reflecting the Romantic literary style that sought to capture the essence of human experience amid the city's bustling energy. Hervé meticulously catalogs the ... Read more

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  • A Spring Walk in Provence

    I was to walk through the country from the Italian border, but it rained so heavily on the first day that I went to Mentone and took the mountain tramway to Sospel, where in any case I had intended to spend the night. Two years ago, before this tram-line was quite finished, I motored up to Sospel to play golf. It was a pleasant experience, though not without its thrills, for the road zigzags and ... Read more

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  • Old and New Paris : Its History, Its People, and Its Places, Volume I (Illustrated)

    "Paris is divided longitudinally by the course of the Seine, whose windings are scarcely noticed by the observer taking a bird’s-eye view. The river looks like a silver thread between two borders of green. These are the plantations of the quays, whose trees, during the last five-and-twenty years, have become as remarkable for their luxuriant growth as for their beauty of form. From the height of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume 1 (of 2)

    "The Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume 1" by Benjamin Ellis Martin and Charlotte M. Martin is a captivating exploration of the rich historical tapestry of Paris. This volume delves into the city's architectural marvels, cultural landmarks, and the influential figures who have shaped its narrative. Through a blend of historical accounts and literary references, the authors illuminate ... Read more

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  • Paris to the Past: Traveling through French History by Train

    Traveling through French History by Train

    by Ina Caro ...
    “I’d rather go to France with Ina Caro than with ?Henry Adams or Henry James.”—NewsweekIn one of the most inventive travel books in years, Ina Caro invites readers on twenty-five one-day train trips that depart from Paris and transport us back through seven hundred years of French history. Whether taking us to Orléans to evoke the visions of Joan of Arc or to the Place de la Concorde to witness ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD