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Imbert De Saint-Amand
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
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Biographies of many of the women influential in the later Valois court, from Marguerite, sister of Francis I, to Catherine de Medici, mother of Charles IX, still a minor when…
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"The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise" by Imbert de Saint-Amand is a captivating biography that transports readers to the heart of the Napoleonic era's imperial court. Through meticulous…
This book gives a detailed and monarchist-sympathetic examination of the life of Marie Antoinette, who lived under house arrest in the Tuileries palace until the abolition of the French monarchy…
Imbert Saint Amand
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
Imbert Saint Amand's account of Marie Antoinette's life at the Tuileries during the early years of the French Revolution offers a vivid and intimate portrait of this iconic figure. Drawing…
Imbert Saint-Amand
Imbert de Saintamand provides an intimate look at the life of the Duchess of Berry and the court of Charles X. Drawing on a wealth of historical sources and firsthand…
France and Italy is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Imbert De Saint Amand
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Marie Antoinette and the End of the Old Regime is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1909. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
The ill-fated Queen of France In popular memory some historical figures, Richard III and George Armstrong Custer among them, are fated to be forever viewed negatively. Some act or phrase-often…
Imbert de Saint-Amand
Short excerpt: The princes and princesses followed this example and he who bore thenceforward the title of Charles X. sobbing embraced them all.
Reproduction of the original: The Happy Days by Imbert De Saint-Amand
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
This collection of literature attempts to compile many classics that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price in an attractive volume so that…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1893 Original Publisher: Scribner Subjects: France Biography
An overview of royal tragedies and downfalls, from King Leopold to Marie Antoinette. [Facsimile reprint edition.]
Explore the lives of fascinating women from the French court including queens, mistresses, writers, and more in this engaging historical account. Imbert de Saintamand provides colorful and intimate details of…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A memoir by the French journalist and historian Imbert de Saintamand, based on his conversations with Constant, a loyal servant to Napoleon Bonaparte. The book offers a glimpse into the…
This book provides a fascinating account of the lives and intrigues of the women who figured prominently in the 16th-century Valois court. Written by Imbert de Saintamand, a French historian…
This biography of Marie Louise, second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, explores the political and personal struggles faced by this fascinating historical figure. Imbert de Saint-Amand provides insight into Marie Louise's…
Get an inside look at the glittering court of Empress Josephine with this fascinating book, translated by Thomas Sergeant Perry. Imbert de Saintamand's detailed and entertaining account includes juicy details…
This is a historical book about the life of the Duchess of Angouleme during the period of French history known as the Restoration. The author, Arthur Leon Imbert de Saintamand…
The Duchess of Berry and the Revolution of 1830 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas…