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Via Ferratas of the French Alps
This guidebook shows the unique character of the via ferrata routes of the French Alps, which have been increasing in number in recent years. Combining elements of scrambling, mountaineering and rock climbing, all in the boldest, most exposed terrain, they allow new ways to enjoy the famous Alpine vistas and new experiences of the renowned ......
ISBN-13: 9781852846480 (Paperback)
Publisher: CICERONE
Imprint: CICERONE
Richard Miller
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AUD $47.99
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Local release date: 09/07/2014
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Categories: Climbing & mountaineering [WSZG]France [1DDF]Alps [1DFHA]

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Controlling Paris
Armed Forces and Counter-Revolution, 1789-1848
*offers us a study of revolution from the viewpoint of the government rather than the revolutionary.
ISBN-13: 9781479881154 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jonathan M. House
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AUD $120.00
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Local release date: 16/03/2014
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Categories: European history [HBJD]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]Armed conflict [JPWS]Warfare & defence [JW]France [1DDF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Provence
Food Wine Culture and Landscape
A mighty view of all aspects of Provence, from food and wine to landscape and history. Divided into three chapters, this 544pp book is the largest ever written on one of the worlds most alluring, sun-drenched and seductive cultures. The first section focuses on Provencal cuisine, with over 150 classic recipes, which are delicious, ......
ISBN-13: 9781908337160 (Hardback)
Publisher: CLEARVIEW
Imprint: CLEARVIEW
Lars Boesgaard
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AUD $107.00
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Local release date: 04/03/2014
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Categories: National & regional cuisine [WBN]France [1DDF]

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Surrender of Napoleon
The Capture of the Emperor After Waterloo
Napoleon surrendered to HMS Bellerophon. He wished to be given free passport to America, but it was not to be.
ISBN-13: 9781781551769 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Frederick Lewis Maitland
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AUD $40.99
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Local release date: 16/12/2013
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Categories: European history [HBJD]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]Napoleonic Wars [HBWH]War & defence operations [JWL]France [1DDF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Operation Neptune
The Normandy Landings 1944
'Operation Neptune' was the codename for the naval component of the invasion of France. The complete invasion codename was 'Overlord', and 'Neptune' was therefore phase one. This book was written one year after the invasion by an officer who was closely involved, provides the detail behind the conception, planning and execution of 'Neptune'.
ISBN-13: 9781781551271 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Kenneth Edwards
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AUD $45.99
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Local release date: 09/10/2013
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Categories: European history [HBJD]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Second World War [HBWQ]War & defence operations [JWL]France [1DDF]c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) [3JJH]

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Marie Antoinette's Head
The Royal Hairdresser, the Queen, and the Revolution
ISBN-13: 9780762791538 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
Will Bashor
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AUD $54.99
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Local release date: 16/09/2013
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Categories: Biography: royalty [BGR]European history [HBJD]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]France [1DDF]

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Napoleon and His Women Friends
Josephine was Napoleon's love, but unable to have children, he divorced her in the cause of creating a dynasty. Of his second wife, Louise, an Austrian princess, he said 'I have married a womb!' In addition there were several lively sisters; and a string of mistresses. Last, but not least, there was Madame Mere, Napoleon's powerful mother.
ISBN-13: 9781781551776 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Gertrude Aretz
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AUD $45.99
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Local release date: 17/07/2013
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]European history [HBJD]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]France [1DDF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Blitzkrieg France 1940
As June began, the situation in France was bleak for the Allies. With the evacuation of the BEF, the French Army and remaining British troops were left to defend a long front from the Channel to Sedan with minimal forces and no reserves.
ISBN-13: 9780811711241 (Paperback)
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS (NBN)
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Michael Olive, Robert Edwards
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AUD $50.99
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Local release date: 30/06/2013
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Categories: European history [HBJD]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Second World War [HBWQ]France [1DDF]c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) [3JJH]

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Napoleon on St Helena
Napoleon was virtually the master of Europe, but following his defeat at Waterloo he surrendered to the British and was exiled to the volcanic island of St Helena in the South Atlantic. This fascinating story of Napoleon's final years, contains much of interest, including Napoleon's battles with the petty and paranoid Governor, Sir Hudson Lowe.
ISBN-13: 9781781551714 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Mabel Brookes
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AUD $45.99
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Local release date: 31/05/2013
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]European history [HBJD]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]France [1DDF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]