Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of 30 real-life stories of French patriotism, bravery, and virtue from French history. In an accessible and entertaining manner, the author illustrates an array of heroic and inspiring deeds and qualities that have shaped France. The anecdotes in this book provide glimpses into the hearts and minds of the French through the ages. Knights, fishermen, soldiers, and everyday citizens come together to demonstrate France's warrior spirit, courage, nobility, humility, and human kindness. Drawn from a range of sources, the tales in this book show the diverse ways in which the French people have risen to challenges and embodied the highest ideals of their nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Chez Névo-Degouy. Saumur, 1834
Seller: Librairie Et Cætera - Sophie Rosière, Belin-Béliet, France
Couverture rigide. Livre en français. Ex- libris manuscrit de Jean Roy de la Lande Chasle (Maine-et-Loire) 1850. Reliure demi-toile défraîchie. 375 pages. Pages tachées. Littérature : 19e siècle. Livre.
Amsterdam et Paris, Delalain et Lejay, 1769. 2 tomes in-12 reliés en un volume, (2) ff., XII-311-340 p., 4 pl. h.t., rel. veau ép. (dos frotté, coiffes arasées, mors sup. en partie fendu mais volume bien solide). Aventures d'un soldat portugais en Extrême-Orient (Chine, Japon, Siam.), résumées par Rousselot de Surgy. Il aurait été 13 fois esclave, et vendu 16 fois. Complet des 4 curieuses figures. * Cohen, 962 ; Feller, IX, 95. * Voir photographie(s) / See picture(s). * Membre du SLAM et de la LILA / ILAB Member. La librairie est ouverte sur rendez-vous.
Paris, chez Lebigre Frères, libraires, 1836, 16,5 x 10 cm, frontispiece gravé + titre + viii + 376 pp + 3 gravures à pleine page hors texte, reliure demi-cuir 19ième siècle, plats marbés, tranches jaspées. (Gumuchian cite une édition de 1823 à Dôle en deux volumes).