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The Legacy Of John And Frances Reedy And Their Stone Mountain Band

John And Frances Reedy

Classic Recordings of Early Country Gospel by John and Frances Reedy and their Stone Mountain Band including 2 CDs and a 20 Page Booklet John and Frances Reedy made the…

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Architectural Drawings: Hidden Masterpieces from Sir John Soane’s Museum

Frances Sands,Dr. Frances Sands

A visual and comprehensive compilation of some the finest architectural drawings from Sir John Soane’s extensive collection.

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Seeing France with Uncle John

Anne Warner

DEAR MAMA: We did get off at last, about four in the afternoon, but you never imagined anything like the day we had with Uncle John. It was awful, and…

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Snails Around France

John Bosley

Retired couple John and Kate Bosley had a dream: to cycle all the way around France on their tandem bicycle. In the summer of 2023, they made that dream a…

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Snails Around France

John Bosley

Retired couple John and Kate Bosley had a dream: to cycle all the way around France on their tandem bicycle. In the summer of 2023, they made that dream a…

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France in World Politics

Originally published in 1989, this book analyses France's distinctive role in international affairs and examines the characteristics of French foreign policy in the Fifth Republic. The introduction provides an overview…

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Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France

Stanley John Weyman

"Count Hannibal: A Romance of the Court of France" by Stanley John Weyman is a captivating historical novel set in the enchanting backdrop of the French court. The book delves…

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France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle

John Julius Norwich

A witty history of 2000 years of French history and the last book from legendary popular historian John Julius Norwich

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The Making of Lay Religion in Southern France, c. 1000-1350

John H. Arnold

A rich study of what medieval Christianity meant for ordinary people, and how it changed across the middle ages, arguably as profound as changes in the Reformation period, providing a…

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French Forest Ordinance of 1669; With Historical Sketch of Previous Treatment of Forests in France

John Croumbie Brown

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

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French Forest Ordinance of 1669; With Historical Sketch of Previous Treatment of Forests in France

John Croumbie Brown

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

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Rough Notes of Seven Campaigns in Portugal, Spain, France and America During the Years 1809-15

John Spencer Cooper

An exceptional first-hand account written by a Sergeant of the 7th Royal Fusiliers who served and fought in most of the famous battles and sieges of the Peninsular Campaign during…

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Rough Notes of Seven Campaigns in Portugal, Spain, France and America During the Years 1809-15

John Spencer Cooper

An exceptional first-hand account written by a Sergeant of the 7th Royal Fusiliers who served and fought in most of the famous battles and sieges of the Peninsular Campaign during…

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Suez Canal & Channel Tunnel. Peace or War with France? Speech of the Right Honorable John Bright, M.P. at Birmingham, June 15th, 1883

John Bright

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

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Suez Canal & Channel Tunnel. Peace or War with France? Speech of the Right Honorable John Bright, M.P. at Birmingham, June 15th, 1883

John Bright

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

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Frederick the Great and Maria Theresa. From Hitherto Unpublished Documents. 1740-1742

Albert De Broglie, Frances Cashel Hoey, John Lillie

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

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Frederick the Great and Maria Theresa. From Hitherto Unpublished Documents. 1740-1742

Albert De Broglie, Frances Cashel Hoey, John Lillie

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

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The Edinburgh Companion to T. S. Eliot and the Arts

Explores Eliot's many-sided engagements with painting, sculpture, architecture, music, drama, music hall and cinema, recorded sound, and dance, drawing on newly available sources, archival material, and interart connections.

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A Pilgrim’s Guide to Sarria - Santiago

John Brierley

A quarter of all pilgrims arriving at Santiago start in Sarria: it provides the minimum distance required for a pilgrim to apply for a Compostela. This guidebook features all the…

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La Vie

John Lewis-Stempel

For fans of Peter Mayle, 'Britain's finest living nature writer' takes the plunge and buys an old farmhouse deep in the French countryside - a perfect slice of sunny escapist…

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Between Rome and Rebellion

Yves Chiron

Between Rome and Rebellion sheds new light on the modern transformation of the Catholic Church, and why numerous priests, religious, and laity felt compelled to stand against it.

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The De Soto Chronicles Volume 1

Charles Hudson, John E. Worth, Eugene Lyon, Jeffrey P. Brain, John H. Hann, Frances G. Crowley, David Bost, Rocio Sanchez Rubio

The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with indigenous North Americans in the eastern half of the United States. The De Soto Chronicles Volume 1 and…

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The De Soto Chronicles Volume 2

Charles Hudson, John E. Worth, Eugene Lyon, Jeffrey P. Brain, John H. Hann, Frances G. Crowley, David Bost, Rocio Sanchez Rubio

The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with indigenous North Americans in the eastern half of the United States. The De Soto Chronicles Volume 1 and…

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Between Rome and Rebellion

Yves Chiron

Between Rome and Rebellion sheds new light on the modern transformation of the Catholic Church, and why numerous priests, religious, and laity felt compelled to stand against it.

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Western warfare in the age of the Crusades, 1000-1300

John France

From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade , this book offers a survey of crusading warfare.

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The Crusades and the Expansion of Catholic Christendom, 1000-1714

John France

Concluding with an assessment of the influence of the Crusades across history and replete with illustrations, maps, timelines, guides for further reading, and a detailed list of rulers across Europe…

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The Crusades and the Expansion of Catholic Christendom, 1000-1714

John France

Concluding with an assessment of the influence of the Crusades across history and replete with illustrations, maps, timelines, guides for further reading, and a detailed list of rulers across Europe…

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Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300

John France

From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade, this book offers a wide-ranging and innovative survey of crusading warfare, and is intended as…

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Mercenaries and Paid Men: The Mercenary Identity in the Middle Ages

John France

Why were mercenaries such a commonplace of war in the medieval and early modern periods and why have they traditionally been so poorly regarded? Who were mercenaries, and how were…

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Acre and Its Falls: Studies in the History of a Crusader City

Acre and its Falls analyses a wide range of aspects of the history of Acre across the crusader period, combining political, military and cultural history, with a notable emphasis on…

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Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades, 1000-1300

John France

In 1095 with the launch of the First Crusade, Europeans established a great military endeavour to save the Holy Land, an undertaking which remained a central preoccupation until the end…

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Medieval Warfare 1000-1300

The study of medieval warfare has developed enormously in recent years. Assembled in this volume are 34 papers which represent milestones in the development of the new ideas about medieval…

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Western warfare in the age of the Crusades, 1000-1300

John France

From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade , this book offers a wide-ranging and innovative survey of crusading warfare, and is intended…

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Warfare, Crusade and Conquest in the Middle Ages

John France

This volume brings together articles by John France covering aspects of the military and crusading history of the Middle Ages, both in Europe and the Near East. An interest in…

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Warfare, Crusade and Conquest in the Middle Ages

John France

This volume brings together articles by John France covering aspects of the military and crusading history of the Middle Ages, both in Europe and the Near East. An interest in…

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Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300

John France

From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade , this book offers a survey of crusading warfare.

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Medieval Warfare 1000-1300

The study of medieval warfare has developed enormously in recent years. Assembled in this volume are 34 papers which represent milestones in the development of the new ideas about medieval…

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Notes and Queries

john Frances

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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Perilous Glory: The Rise of Western Military Power

John France

Taking into account wars waged by virtually all civilizations since the beginning of recorded history, the author finds that despite enormous cultural differences, war was conducted in distinctly similar ways…

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Hooked

John Franc

A fast-paced and fascinating look into the male mind and sexual obsession, Hooked portrays the attempt to mask the self while needlessly committing acts of reckless exposure, both literal and…

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Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade

John France (University of Wales, Swansea)

This book looks at the First Crusade as a military campaign and asks why it was successful. It looks at the nature of war at the end of the eleventh…

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Medieval France at War: A Military History of the French Monarchy, 885-1305

John France (Professor Emeritus, Swansea University)

An overarching, comprehensive analysis of the French military in the medieval period, focusing on the armies of the French monarchy and the lands close around them, and extending from the…

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Rodulfus Glaber: The Five Books of the Histories, edited and translated by John France, and The Life of St William, edited by Neithard Bulst and translated by John France and Paul Reynolds

The first since 1866, this edition combines two of the 11th century monk’s best known works. His Five Books of History reveal certain monastic views, The Life of St William…

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Warfare in the Dark Ages

Kelly DeVries

Includes articles which explore the way in which military developments helped to sculpt out of very strange and diverse components our familiar Europe. This title considers the military aspects of…

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Minding the Giraffes: The People Side of Innovation

John Di Frances

This book is about the people whose ideas continually transform business through new products, markets, and opportunities touching every aspect of what an organization does. It is also a field…

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