Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xviii, 344 p. w/ footnotes, appendices, select bibliography, index. A detailed history of the finances of the French state over 70 years, noting the importance of politics, government, and..... More
Canet, France: Editions Trabucaire, 2009. First edition. Trade Paperback Original. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 275 p. w/ footnotes, selected bibliography, index. A study of the peasants in the department of Pyranees-Orientalis and their gradual integration into the nation-state, looking at local issues vs..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1995. First edition. Hardcover w/glossy pictorial boards. Thin quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Slight scuffing to covers. 70 p. w/many color illustrations. An attractive book of numerous Mercier posters, with full page reproductions accompanied by smaller images of his own draft of the..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Dust jacket has a small nick at foredge. 298 p. w/ footnotes, maps, appendices, bibliography, index. More
New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. Hardcover w/pictorial boards. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. xix, 213 p. w/footnotes, bibliography, index. The first book length biography and study of this early and important French marxist leader translated into English. Guesde worked..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size) Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 261 p. w/ endnotes, index, a few illus. A study of the idea of paris as a city of revolution and modernity on novels and guidebooks... More
Rennes, France: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2008. First edition. softcover with illustrated cover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Some marginal nots in ink in the bibliography. 365 p. w/ tables, maps, footnotes, bibliography, index. A study of some some 3,725 collective and violent rebellions..... More
London: Seaby, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. viii, 164 p. w/ maps, b&w illus., further reading, index. An interesting survey of coins of France over 1000 years, more of a history than a reference work. More
L'Imprimerie Fasse, 1989. Trade Paperback. Good softcover in blue wrapper. Wear and light rubbing along the edges of the covers with some scuffing. Stainmark on the front cover and wear along the spine also. Clean, unmarked text. 121 pages with notes and a few illustrations. Text of this work is..... More
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 377 p. w/ endnotes, bibliography, index. The poison scandal that rocked France, starting in 1676 with the torture and execution of the Marquise de Brinvilliers, convicted..... More
New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1997. 2nd printing. Hardcover. Thick, small quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners. All 4 corners at foredge bumped. Slight scuffing and a few marks at edges of textblock. Some check marks in pencil at margins. xii, 591 p. w/endnotes, b&w illus., name..... More
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Octavo (standard size) Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Letterhead note from the author laid in. 247 p. w/ illustrations, notes at end of chapters, chronology, bibliography, index. A study of the French Cochin family many decades..... More
