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France, Books About

18thC
A Succinct Description of France sent by a Gentleman travelling there to his Friend in England
(1700 London)
Tobias Smollett : Travels Through France & Italy
(1766 London) - 2 vols
Anon : The Gent's Guide in his Tour Through France
(1787 London)
Hester Lynch Piozzi : Observations made in the Course of a Journey Thro France, Italy &
Germany
(1789 Strahan & Cadell) - 2 vols

19thC
John Barnes : A Tour Throughout the whole of France
(1815 William Darton)
Anon : A Traveller's Guide thro France
(1819 Gaglianni)
Thomas Roscoe : The Tourist in France
(1834 R Jennings)
Leitch Ritchie : Travelling Sketches of the Sea-Coasts of France
(1834 Longman, Rees)
J M W Turner : Liber Fluvioram, or River Scenery of France
(1853 H G Bohn)
Henry Blackburn : The Pyrenees - A description of Summer Life at French Watering Places
(1867 Sampson Low & Marston)
ohn Hartley : Seets i'Paris Amang Th' French
(1878 Wm Nicholson, Wakefield)
Henry Blackburn : Breton Folk - An Artistic Tour in Britanny
(1880 Sampson Low)
G A Sala : Paris is herself Again
(1880 Sampson Low)
James Henry : A Little Tour in France
(1885 J R Osgood, US) (1900 Heinemann - Joseph Pennell)
Anon : Official Guide to the London, Brighton & S Coast Railway
(1888 LBSCR)
G N Banks : Across France in a Caravan
(1892 Blackwood, Edinburgh)
E H Barker : Two Summers in Guyenne
(1894 Bentley)
T Francis Bumpus : The Cathedrals of Northern France
(1895 T Werner Laurie)
T Francis Bumpus : The Cathedrals of Southern France
(1895 T Werner Laurie)
Theodore A Cook : Rouen
(1899 Dent Medieval Towns)

1900-1925
Percy Dearmer : Highways and Byways in Normandy
(1900 Macmillan) - Joseph Pennell
Sabine Baring-Gould : A Book of Britanny
(1901 Duckworth)
Cecil Headlam : Chartres
(1902 Dent Medieval Towns) - Herbert Railton
Francis Miltoun : Rambles in Britanny
(1905 Duckworth) - Blanche McManus
Dorothy Menpes : Britanny
(1905 A & C Black) - Mortimer Menpes
William Scott : The Riviera
(1907 A & C Black) - author
Percy Wadham : Pranks in Provence
(1907 Brown & Langham)
Dorothy Menpes : Paris
(1907 A & C Black) - Mortimer Menpes
Francis Miltoun : Castles & Chateaux of Old Touraine
(1907 Pitman)
Les Academicians Concourt : The Colour of Paris
(1908 C & W)
Charles Pears : From the Thames to the Seine
(1910 C & W) - author
Douglas Goldring : The Loire - An Record of a Pilgrimage
(1913 Constable)
Gordon Home : France
(1915 A & C Black) - author
Jan & Cora Gordon : Two Vagabonds in Languedoc
(1925 Bodley Head)

1926-1950
Sisley Huddleston : France
(1926 Benn)
Sisley Huddleston : In and About Paris with Hanslip Fletcher
(1927 Methuen)
Douglas Goldring : The French Riviera & the Valley of the Rhone
(1928 Harrap)
E P Leigh-Bennett : Come Abroad with Us
(1929 Southern Rail)
Stephen Gwynn : Burgundy with Chapters on the Jura and Savoy
(1930 Harrap)
Paul Morand : Paris to the Life
(1933 OUP) - Doris Spiegel
C A Collins : A Cruise Upon Wheels
(1936 Peter Davies)
Richard Le Gallienne : From a Paris Garret
(1936 Grant Richards)
G Millar : Isabel and the Sea - A Voyage thro the Canals of France
(1948 Heinemann)
J M Scott : Vineyards of France
(1950 H & S) - Keith Baynes

1951 Onwards
Various : Nicole's Guide to Paris
(1951 Paris) - Pierre Berger
James Pope-Hennessy : Aspects of Provence
(1952 Longmans, Green)
Robert Gibbings : Coming Down the Seine
(1953 Dent) - author
G & N Chamberlain : The Flavour of France in Recipes & Pictures
(1960 Hastings House)
Ian Nairn : Nairn's Paris
(1968 Penguin)
G Morgan-Grenville : Barging into France
(1972 David & Charles)
Irwin Shaw : Paris! Paris!
(1977 Weidenfeld & Nicolson) - Ronald Searle
Michael Bussel : The Wine Lovers' Guide to France
(1986 Pavilion)
Michael Brown : South to Gascony
(1989 Hamish Hamilton)
Mary Elsy & Jill Norman : Travels in Alsace & Lorraine
(1989 Merchant Press)
Glynn Boyd Harte : Mr Harte's Holiday
(1990 Sinclair-Stevenson) - author
Emilie Carles : W Wild Herb Soup
(1991 Gollancz)

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