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Nicholas French
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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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…
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Nicholas French,Samuel Henry Bindon
Nicholas Atkin
Adopting a chronological framework, this up-to-date study examines how the regime emerged out of the chaos of the Algerian crisis, how its political evolution has been very different from that…
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Barry Nicholas
Lawyers within the EC are becoming increasingly aware of the need for an understanding of each other’s legal systems, particularly in the field of commercial law. This book explains the…
The French at War provides an introduction to a period of continuing contention and debate in modern French history. The book examines: the backdrop of the 1930’s, the reason for…
Nicholas Carter
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Nicholas Richardson
The French Prefectoral Corps was Napoleon’s creation. Building on the framework of local government inherited from the Revolution, he installed a rigidly centralized administrative system, running from the Sub-Prefect in…
THREE COMPLETE STORIES OF THE EXPLOITS OF NICHOLAS CARTER, AMERICA’S GREATEST DETECTIVE
This volume is a source of materials for courses on all aspects of modern France.
Nicholas Marcellus Hentz
Nicholas Salmon
Nichola Boughey
Specials! are written to meet the needs of 11 to 14-year olds students with lower-level literacy skills. With simple text, but a more mature format, these books give students a…
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Nicholas Hammond
Provides an introduction to seventeenth-century French writing. Nicholas Hammond shows in eight vignettes what, in fact, made this period the golden age of French drama, philosophy, and literary creativity.
Nicholas Wright
“Succinct survey of how war was experienced by ordinary people in late medieval France … very welcome addition to the literature.‘ INTERNATIONAL HISTORY REVIEW [Michael Jones]
Nicholas Ealy
This book offers analyses of texts from medieval France influenced by Ovid’s myth of Narcissus including the Lay of Narcissus, Alain de Lille’s Plaint of Nature, Rene d'Anjou’s Love-Smitten Heart…
Nicholas Hammond (Lecturer in French, Lecturer in French, University of Birmingham)
This is the first comprehensive work on Pascal to be devoted to his use of key terms depicting the central subject of the Pensees, the human condition. Giving and in-depth…
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Nicholas White
This book analyses the ways in which divorce informed the development of French fiction until the First World War, arguing that in France the divorce question was intimately related to…
Nicholas White (Royal Holloway, University of London)
An analysis of how novels represent the crisis in ‘family values’ in late nineteenth-century France.
This 1999 book examines how novels represent the crisis in ‘family values’ in late nineteenth-century France. A wide cultural perspective informs close readings of tales of adultery, illegitimacy, incest and…
As a trope, theme, myth and very real space, what is at stake in the frequent artistic, cultural and philosophical articulations of the beach in French thought? Adopting a variety…
Ivan Gavrilovich Golovin
Title: Russia under the Autocrat Nicholas the First. [Translated from the French.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one…
Nicholas Harris Nicolas
Covering the history of the famed British Navy from its inception up until the eve of the French Revolution, Nicolas delivers a captivating account of the service and sacrifice of…
Nicholas Wanostrocht
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This comprehensive dictionary features definitions and translations for words in English, German, and French. A must-have reference for anyone studying or working with these languages.
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With equal attention to all genres, historical periods and registers, this is the most comprehensive guide to literature written in French ever produced in English, and the first in decades…
Nicholas Notovitch
Translated Tibetan scroll on the lost years of Jesus Christ.
First published in 1847, this classic work of naval history provides a comprehensive survey of the Royal Navy from its earliest days to the start of the French Revolution. The…
Emily Dilling
A Cookbook and Travel Guide That Will Teach You to Shop, Cook, and Eat Like a Parisian
Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir
Neil Kenny
The age of Shakespeare, Cervantes, Erasmus, Luther, and Machiavelli produced in France too some of Europe’s greatest ever literature and thought: Montaigne’s Essays , Rabelais’ comic fictions, Ronsard’s poetry, Calvin’s…
""A History of the Royal Navy: From the Earliest Times to the Wars of the French Revolution"" is a comprehensive book written by Nicholas Harris Nicolas and published in 1847…
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 collection of essays devoted to the culture of the Francophone European crusading states of the eastern Mediterranean. Contributors, including historians of the crusades, Old French literature, and medieval art…
