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1	The Most Holy Trinosophia of the Comte de St.-Germain: With Introductory Material, Commentary, and Foreword more books like this by Saint-Germain, Comte De St Germain, Manly P Hall (Adapted by) The great illuminist, Rosicrucian, and Freemason who termed himself the Comte de St. Germain is one of the most baffling personalities of modern history. His activities are traceable for more than one hundred: years between 1710 and 1822, leading Frederick the Great to refer to him as "the man who does not die." An outstanding scholar and linguist ... see all copies from $11.58! new only from $16.43!
2	Rohan Master: A Book of Hours more books like this by Rohan Master, Marcel Thomas, Millard Meiss see all copies from $24.00! new only from $60.00! \| first editions
3	Illustrated Letters: Artists and Writers Correspond more books like this by Roselyne de Ayala (Editor), Jean-Pierre Gueno (Editor), John Goodman (Translator) This folio-sized volume prints facsimiles of letters from (mostly) French artists and writers, including Apollinaire, Van Gogh, Miro, Gaugin, Baudelaire, and Hugo (to name a few). The letters treat matters both mundane and weighty and often include sketches, cartoons, and drawings. On the pages facing the facsimile copies, the letters are printed ... see all copies from $8.55! new only from $19.18! \| first editions
4	Le Horla more books like this by Maupassant, Marie-Eve Therenty (Commentaries by) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.53! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Rousseau's Ghost more books like this by Terence Ball An urgent but cryptic request from Professor Ted Porter summons his old friend and former Rhodes Scholar Jack Davis to Paris. Once there Jack finds his friend dead, apparently electrocuted by a faulty laptop computer. The Parisian police rule the death an accident and close the case. But Jack well knew his friend's deep aversion to modern ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Manuscript Painting at the Court of France more books like this by Francois Avril, Franois Avril see all copies from $3.48! new only from $15.00! \| first editions
7	Belles Lettres: Manuscripts by the Masters of French Literature more books like this by Roselyne de Ayala, Jean-Pierre Gueno, John Goodman (Translator) Full-page reproductions of manuscripts--rough drafts, edited work, clean copies--by French writers such as Colette and Proust, with English translations. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $20.79! \| first editions
8	Master of Death: The Lifeless Art of Pierre Remiet, Illuminator more books like this by Michael Camille, Ph.D. Michael Camille's "history of death in miniature" explores not just the life and death of a single medieval artist, nor a society's obsession with the macabre, but the relation between mortality and image-making itself. Camille argues that the medieval world perceived death as larger than life, that death was implicit at birth and stretched beyond ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $54.31! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Baudelaire to Beckett : a century of French art & literature : a catalogue of books, manuscripts, and related material drawn from the collections of the Humanities Research Center more books like this by Carlton Lake, University of Texas at Austin. Humanities Research Center see all copies from $6.00! first editions
10	Manuscript Painting at the Court of France: The Fourteenth Century, 1310-1380 more books like this by Francois Avril see all copies from $9.75! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
11	The Hours of Simon de Varie more books like this by James H Morrow, James H Marrow, Francois Avril Leading French painters in the late medieval period executed miniatures for lavishly illuminated books of hours. In the mid-fifteenth century, Simon de Varie commissioned such a book. Completed in 1455, it included five priceless works by the most eminent French painter of the time, Jean Fouquet, as well as other striking paintings by two of his ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $60.41! \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Très riches heures of Jean, Duke of Berry. Musée Condé, Chantilly. more books like this by Pol de Limbourg, Jean Colombe, Jean Longnon, Raymond Cazelles, Jean de France Berry, duc de, Chantilly. Musée Condé. Bibliotheque see all copies from $30.00! new only from $99.95! \| first editions
13	Manuscript painting at the court of France : the fourteenth century (1319-1380) more books like this by François Avril see all copies from $10.00! first editions \| SVS
14	Les Grandes heures de Jean Duc de Berry more books like this by Catholic Church, Marcel Thomas, duc de Berry Jean, Victoria Benedict, Benita Eisler see all copies from $48.30! first editions
15	The heroic adventures of M. Boudin more books like this by William Makepeace Thackeray, William Pearson Tolley, George Arents Research Library. Manuscripts Dept see all copies from $19.79! new only from $19.79! \| first editions
16	Tres Riches Heures Du Duc de B more books like this by Rh Value Publishing, Edmond Pognon see all copies from $8.00! first editions
17	Wharncliffe Hours: A Fifteenth-Century Illuminated Prayerbook in the Collection of the Natio.... more books like this by Margaret Manion (Introduction by) see all copies from $40.50!
18	Manuscript Painting in Paris During the Reign of Saint Louis: A Study of Styles more books like this by Robert Branner see all copies from $110.00! first editions
19	Les Tres Riches Heures Du Duc de Berry, Musee Conde, Chantilly more books like this by Jean Longnon see all copies from $30.00!
20	The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript more books like this by Marina Vidas This book is the first detailed analysis of an exquisitely illuminated thirteenth-century Parisian manuscript (The Royal Library, Copenhagen) which was owned by Christina of Norway (1234-1262), daughter of Hakon IV and wife of Philip of Castile and Leon. New information is provided about the Psalter's medieval and later components, its liturgical ... see all copies from $44.55! new only from $47.09!
21	On Editing Old French Texts more books like this by Alfred Foulet see all copies from $24.05! first editions
22	The Psalter and Hours of Yolande of Soissons more books like this by Karen Gould, Yolande see all copies from $34.50!
23	The Analysis of Pen Flourishing in Thirteenth-Century Manuscripts more books like this by Sonia Scott Fleming see all copies from $29.90!
24	Lafayette: A Guide to the Letters, Documents, and Manuscripts in the United States more books like this by Louis Reichenthal Gottschalk see all copies from $22.00!
25	The Landscape of Nature in Medieval French Manuscript Illumination more books like this by Patricia May Gathercole This text show the portayals of the landscape of nature on French codices from the Middle Ages onwards. The illustrations, text and folio borders of each codex are often of high quality. From the early stylized portrayal of natural phenomena, the art moved onto a more realistic style, as reality rather than tradition and authority became more ... see all copies from $150.00!

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