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authors, french13
écrivains français7
écrivains4
literary landmarks4
travel4
manners and customs3
courts and courtiers2
prisons2
civilization1

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France10
Paris (France)6

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Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)7
Martin, Benjamin Ellis (1839-1909)4
Martin, Charlotte M4
Marmontel, Jean-Francois (1723-1799)3
Jay, A2
Jay, A (1770-1854)2
Jouy, Etienne De (1764-1846)2
Marmontel, Jean-FrançOis, 1723-17992
MolièRe, 1622-16732
Patmore, Mrs Brigit2

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Des origines de l'Académie Goncourt : Edmond de Goncourt, membre de l'Académie de Bellesme

Deffoux, Léon Louis (1881-1945); Goncourt, Edmond de (1822-1896)

[1921?]

"Extrait du Mercure de France, XV-VII-MCMXXI."

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The present state of the court of France and city of Paris : in a letter from Monsieur M*** to the Honourable Matthew Prior, Esq., one of the commissioners of Her Majesty's customs

M, Monsieur (fl.1712); Mesnager, Nicolas (1658-1714); Prior, Matthew (1664-1721); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1712

Attributed doubtfully to Nicolas Mesnager by Morgan, who adds "possibly by Defoe." "Some further remarks upon the French, their authors, preachers, &c., by a French gentleman": p. 59-80. Page 1 is...

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The passionate exiles : Madame de Staël and Madame Récamier

Levaillant, Maurice (1883-1961); Barnes, Malcolm; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1958

"Bibliographical note": pages 347-350, includes index. "Translated from the French original, Une amitié amoureuse. © Hachette, Paris, 1956."--Title page verso.

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Mémoires d'un père (v.1-2)

Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799)

1827

Half title: Oeuvres choisies de Marmontel.

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Memoirs of Marmontel

Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799); Patmore, Mrs Brigit; Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin (1804-1869); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1930

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Memoirs of Marmontel (c.2)

Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799); Patmore, Mrs Brigit; Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin (1804-1869); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1930

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The stones of Paris in history and letters (v.1)

Martin, Benjamin Ellis (1839-1909); Martin, Charlotte M; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1899

vol. I. Three time-worn staircases; The scholars' quarter of the Middle Ages; Molière and his friends; From Voltaire to Beaumarchais; The Paris of the Revolution -- vol. II. The southern bank in the...

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The stones of Paris in history and letters (v.2)

Martin, Benjamin Ellis (1839-1909); Martin, Charlotte M; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1899

vol. I. Three time-worn staircases; The scholars' quarter of the Middle Ages; Molière and his friends; From Voltaire to Beaumarchais; The Paris of the Revolution -- vol. II. The southern bank in the...

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The stones of Paris in history and letters (v.2)

Martin, Benjamin Ellis (1839-1909); Martin, Charlotte M; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1900

Includes index (v.2) "Copyright, 1899, by Charles Scribner's Sons..."--Title page verso.

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The stones of Paris in history and letters (v.1)

Martin, Benjamin Ellis (1839-1909); Martin, Charlotte M; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1900

Includes index (v.2) "Copyright, 1899, by Charles Scribner's Sons..."--Title page verso.

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Laclos, 1741-1803 : d'après des documents originaux suivi d'un mémoire inédit de Laclos

Caussy, Fernand (1881-); Laclos, Choderlos de (1741-1803)

1905

Includes bibliographical references.

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Les hermites en prison (v.1)

Jouy, Etienne de (1764-1846); Jay, A (1770-1854)

1823

Sequel to Jouy's works on French social life, incl. Observations sur les moeurs et les usages français au commencement du XIXe siècle.

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