France

Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961

Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very...

Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964

Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des...

Guy de Maupassant / Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories

In addition to the title story, this volume includes Shepherd's Leap, Call it Madness?, Two Friends, At Sea, The Tribulations of Walter Schnaffs, Miss Harriet, A Duel, A Vendetta, The Model, Mother...

Harrap French-English/English-French Dictionary

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Harrap's / French Compact Dictionary (Large Paperback)

With over 115,000 references and 170,000 translations, this is an up-to-date French dictionary with a wide range of vocabulary and plenty of added extras in the form of cultural boxes, idiomatic...

Irene Nemirovsky / Suite Francaise

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Irene Nemirovsky / Suite Francaise (Hardback)

 In 1941, Irene Nemirovsky sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through, not in terms of battles and politicians, but by evoking the domestic lives and...

Irene Nemirovsky / Suite Francaise (Large Paperback)

 In 1941, Irene Nemirovsky sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through, not in terms of battles and politicians, but by evoking the domestic lives and...

Jamie Ivey / Extremely Pale Rosé (Hardback)

The author presents an account of the travels made by himself, his wife Tanya and their friend Peter Tate, as they take up the challenge to find France's palest rosé wine. They quickly...

Jean Guitton - Abbé Pouget : Discourses - HB - 1959 ( Ex-libris copy)

Guillaume Pouget (14 October 1847 – 24 February 1933) was a French Vincentian priest who had great influence on many Christian scholars in the early 20th century. Translated from the original...

Jean Oliver Héron & Pierre Marchand - La France en Poésie - PB - Folio

A collection of classic poetry in French This reprint 2001 Folio Junior

John Ardagh / France in the New Century : Portrait of a Changing Society

  Presenting a portrait of changes in French society since 1945, with the accent on the France of the mid-1990s, this book's main focus is on society, culture and the economy, but space is...

John Baxter / The Most Beautiful Walk in the World : A Pedestrian in Paris

    The most irresistibly witty and revealing tour of Paris in years...In this enchanting memoir, acclaimed author and Paris resident John Baxter recounts his year-long experience of...

Johnnie Gratton / Modern French Short Fiction (Large Paperback)

 The 15 writers featured in this new anthology of French short stories represent the best of the genre, from Merimee to the present day. The selection includes writers as diverse as Balzac,...

Jonathan Marcus / The National Front and French Politics (Large Paperback)

The Resistible Rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen 'Jonathan Marcus...stands out from most of his colleagues in the media by making a case for the non-alarmists. His National Front and French Politics is a...

Kate Baillie / Rough Guide to Provence

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Keystone Press Agency / Forever Paris (Large Paperback)

Glamour, jazz, street festivals, romance—all of the most beloved aspects of Paris shine in these lyrical black-and-white photographs. In the carefree years of the early twentieth century, Paris...

Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback)

 Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose...

Langenscheidt / Jiffy Phrasebook French

With over 1,300 essential travel phrases, Jiffy is the perfect companion for the on-the-go traveler. The phrases, which cover every common travel situation, are arranged in an easy-to-read,...

Laura K. Lawless / Learn French In A Hurry: Grasp the Basics of Francais Tout De Suite

Sure, you can blurt out Merci! and Oui! Oui! and Garcon! as well as the next tourist, but in truth your French lacks a certain je ne sais quoi . That just won't do if you're touring the City of Light...

Lesley A. Robertson / French Grammar

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Lonely Planet Provence & The Cote d'Azur (April 2005)

 Promenade with film stars in Cannes, feel the rush at Monte Carlo's opulent casino, museum-hop in Nice and explore scenic hilltop villages. Or simply stretch out in the Provencal sun and savor...

Lonely Planet Provence & the Cote d'Azur (January 2010)

 Nobody knows Provence and the Cote d'Azur like Lonely Planet. From the snazziest waterfront hotel to the tastiest local markets to the most picturesque drive along the Mediterranean, we give...

Louis / Wonderful Brittany (Coffee Table Book)

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Luca Caioli / Mbappe

 The youngest player to score in the World Cup final since Pele, for the tournament-winning team, in his brief career to date Kylian Mbappe is breaking records at a rate matched by only the...

Marc Guitteny / The Gorges of the Verdon (Coffee Table Book)

Photographic guide to the scenic French area.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same...

Marcel Pagnol - Le Chateau de ma Mére

Le Château de ma mère est le deuxième tome des Souvenirs d'enfance, un roman autobiographique de Marcel Pagnol, paru en 1957. Published by Livre de Poche, PB , 1965 Staining to...

Marcel Proust / Remembrance of Things Past: Volume II (Large Paperback)

Translated from the French by C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Stephen HudsonMarcel Proust (1871-1922) spent the last fourteen years of his life writing A la recherche du temps perdu. It is an...

Mark Steel / Vive La Revolution - A Stand-Up History of teh French Revolution

For most of us, the French Revolution has been reduced to jokes about Marie-Antoinette, guillotines and the Scarlet Pimpernel. But for Mark Steel the French Revolution was one of the most...

Martin Knowlden / Weekend Escape: Paris

Focusing on the limited time a short stay allows, this guide suggests interesting ways of getting to know Paris in just a few days. Explore the city's character, culture, and lifestyle,...

Mary Moody / Au Revoir : Running Away from Home at Fifty

 Born in 1950, Mary Moody is part of a generation of women who Had It All. At 50, her life was full with a fulfilling career, a husband, children and grandchildren. But the one thing missing was...

Max Derhy / Paris (Large Paperback)

Explored through the eyes of photographer Max Derhy in over 900 evocative images, and interspersed with apercus and anecdotes of those who have lived in and loved the city, this is a unique guide...

Moebius - Arzach ( Les Humanoides Associes) - HB ( French Language Graphic Novel) ( Moebius Oeuvres)

Hardcover, 2015 reprint ( originally 1976)  Text in French, ( although many of the images have no text block at all)  Pour tous ceux qui souhaitent (re)découvrir l’oeuvre...

Muriel Barbery - L'Elegance du Hérisson - PB

(The Elegance of the Hedgehog) A beautiful novel about life in an old Parisian building; narrated alternatively by the philosophical fifty-four year old concierge Renee and twelve year old suicidal...

My Little Paris (Large Paperback)

My Little Paris is the favorite website of Parisian women (200,000 women in Paris are members). In their first book, the creators of the site share their best-kept secret addresses in this book, to...

Nancy Mitford / The Sun King (Coffee Table Book)

Details the life of the king, courtiers, and government officials in France in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, focusing on the Court of Versailles...

Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987

Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire...

Olivier Bourdeaut - Factum Salis - PB -2018

Très improbable, cette amitié entre un paludier misanthrope, ex-Parisien installé près de Guérande, et un agent immobilier ambitieux, prêt à tout pour...

Oxford Dictionaries / Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary (Coffee Table Book)

Acclaimed by language professionals the world over, the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary has long been the market leader. Using the statistical evidence provided by vast electronic databanks of...

Pamela Druckerman / French Children Don't Throw Food

 The no.1 bestseller everyone is talking about:How the French manage to raise well-behaved children, AND have a life!_______Who hasn't noticed how well-behaved French children are, compared to...

Pamela Druckerman / French Parents Don't Give in: Practical Tips for Raising Your Child the French Way (Hardback)

 Pamela Druckerman offers a practical handbook of helpful and fun short tips to bring up your child à la française, with advice about feeding (including meal plans and recipes from...

Pamela Lyon ( Editor) - Penguin Parallel Text : French Short Stories / Nouvelles Francaises - PB

 Originally written to entertain, move or chill, the eight short stories in this collection accompanied by parallel English translations now also help students gain deeper insights into French...

Pamela Lyon / Parallel Text: French Short Stories

 Originally written to entertain, move or chill, the eight short stories in this collection accompanied by parallel English translations now also help students gain deeper insights into French...

Patricia Forbes / English French/French English Dictionary

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Patrick Modiano - Dimanches d'août - PB - Gallimard 1992 ( Originally 1986)

Pourquoi le narrateur a-t-il fui les bords de la Marne avec Sylvia pour se cacher à Nice ? D'où vient le diamant la Croix du Sud, la seule chose dure et consistante de leur vie et qui,...

Patrick Modiano - Un Pedigree - PB - 2005

''J'écris ces pages comme on rédige un constat ou un curriculum vitae, à titre documentaire et sans doute pour en finir avec une vie qui n'était pas la mienne. Les...

Peter Mayle / A Year in Provence

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Peter Mayle / Bon Appetit! (Large Paperback)

  Gastronomy is a wonderful starting point to study France and the French. As the retired school master from Provence says, "The religion of France is food. And wine, of course." And they put...

Peter Mayle / Bon Appetit!: Travels Through France with Knife, Fork & Corkscrew

Gastronomy is a wonderful starting point to study France and the French. As the retired schoolmaster from Provence says 'The religion of France is food. And wine, of course.' And they put...

Peter Mayle / Bon Appetit: Travels Through France With Knife, Fork and Corkscrew (Hardback)

The early part of Peter Mayle's life was spent in the gastronomic wilderness of post-war England. But a business trip to Paris at the tender age of nineteen began an enduring fascination with the...

Peter Taaffe / The Masses Arise : The Great French Revolution 1789-1815 (Large Paperback)

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Philippe Claudel - Le Bruit des Trousseaux - PB

« Le regard des gens qui apprenaient que j’allais en prison. Surprise, étonnement, compassion. « Vous êtes bien courageux d’aller là-bas ! » Il...