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An Illustrated History of the First World War


by John Keegan

  • HISTORY
  • 2001
  • HARD COVER
  • 448 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

An illustrated edition of Keegan's outstanding history of the Great War (WAR16, $50.00)

Dora Bruder

Dora Bruder


by Patrick Modiano | Joanna Kilmartin

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1999
  • HARD COVER
  • 119 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A moving meditation on the fate of a 15 year old Jewish girl deported from France to Auschwitz in 1942. (FRN200, $19.95)

Journey Through the Ice Age

Journey Through the Ice Age


by Paul Bahn | Jean Vertut

  • ART & ARCHITECTURE
  • 1997
  • PAPER
  • 240 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

Illustrated with extraordinary color photographs by Jean Vertut, this authoritative book is an excellent summary of Paleolithic art, and particularly of cave paintings, throughout Europe. (EUR07, $27.50)

The French

The French


by Theodore Zeldin

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 1996
  • PAPER
  • 592 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A stimulating and very entertaining social history in the guise of a "how-to" book. Zeldin considers, for example, such imponderables as when to laugh at a joke, how to be friends with a peasant and how to eat properly. (FRN31, $24.95)

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