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	Cahiers de la Ceramique Du Verre Et Des Arts Du Feu 34 Sevres, Societe Des Amis Du Musee National De Ceramique. 1964. Soft Cover, Folio. (FR) No markings, white protions of cover are toned, Very Good. Card cover with colour photo pastedown, bound by staples and black cord, [i=ix] 86-132pp [8]pp German summaries and publishers back issues. The text is in French with English and German summaries. Well-reproduced B&W photos with laid-in pages with tipped-in photo plates. Map. 5 colour plates altogether. Ceramiques Chiriques du Musee National de Sevres by Francois Reyniers; Faience de Franche-Comte by Suzanne de Buyer; Une nouvelle technique de vitrial (Oeuvre de Paul et Paule Becker by Renne Moutard-Uldry. (1.7 JM 1122. Very Good. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3530] Book number: 18154 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	MOLIERE; EDITED BY CLAUDE K. ABRAHAM Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall / Walton Music. 1966, 3rd Printing. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (USA) No markings, cover edges rubbed, VG(-). Wraps, 138pp. The text is completely in French with the complete text of the play. (1.3 JM FO 43/2. Very Good -. USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 \| £UK 8.75 \| JP¥ 1280] Book number: 49610 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ALLAIRE, EMILIA B. Tetes de Femmes Quebec, Editions de L'Equinox. 1963, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No markings, toning to covers, VG(-). Card covers with flaps, 239pp. B&W photo portraits. These are biographical essays on Quebec men and women with text entirely in FRENCH. (1.7 JM FO 16/5. Good. USD 9.89 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 873] Book number: 48086 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ANOUILH, JEAN L'Alouette London, Methuen. 1986, A Reprint. (ISBN: 0423812009). Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (UK 16mo, wrappers, 154 pp, notes. French text with English introduction. VG. (0.75 FO 42/1). Very Good. USD 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 1.75 \| £UK 1.75 \| JP¥ 221] Book number: 3437 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ANOUILH, JEAN Becket Ou L'Honneur de Dieu Paris, Folio. 1988, Edition Not Stated. (ISBN: 2070361918). Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) No markings, Very Good. Illus wraps, 153pp. This is the complete text is in FRENCH. (0.9 JM FO 39/1. Very Good. USD 5.90 [Appr.: EURO 4 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 521] Book number: 52338 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	SAN-ANTONIO Du Poulet Au Menu No 151 Paris, Editions Fleuve Noir. 1958. Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) No markings, spine slant, pages yellowed, crease to cover, Good only. Wraps with colour illus of man threatening another man with fist, [218]pp, [6]pp publishers ads. The vintage illustrated cover is nice. Text in French. ((0.99 JM FO 1/2. Good. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 662] Book number: 41839 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	CHIASSON A(NNE)-M(ARIE) Cuisine D'Acadie Tome 2 Caraquet NB, Imprimerie A. Roy & Associé, Inc. 1985, Second Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) No markings, remnant of price sticker to back cover, VG. 21.5 x 14 cm, yellow card cover with drawing of Acadian woman in front of old fireplace, white plastic comb binding with printed spine title, [i-ii] 1-100pp, index. Line drawings. This collection of recipes is in part a culinary heritage received from the author's mother and aunt Adelaide. The text is entirely in French. Recipes include Paté au Lievre, Morue Fraiche Roti, Pouding au Sirop d'erable. (1.2 FO 74/5. Very Good. USD 11.90 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1050] Book number: 00438 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ARIES, PHILIPPE Histoire Des Populations Francaises Paris, Editions Du Seuil. 1984, Edition Not Stated. (ISBN: 2020006480). Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) Illus wraps, 413pp. A study of the french population structure and their attitudes from the 18th century with text in French. No markings, Fine. (1.2 lbs FO 41/1. Fine. USD 6.90 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 609] Book number: 31938 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ATWOOD, MARGARET Essai Sur la Litterature Canadienne (Survival) Montreal, Borealis Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 2890521834). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) 8vo, photo illus, 266pp. The first edition in French (a translation of Atwood's SURVIVAL). Creases to back cover, otherwise Good used copyin soft-cover. (1.3 FO 53/3. Good. USD 10.90 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 962] Book number: 6392 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	NO STATED AUTHOR L'Astrologie Chinoise Montreal, Guerin Editeur Limitee. 1973, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: DERVAL, Robert. (CAD) illus wraps, 155pp, index. B&W photos representing the Chinese astrological animals; line drawings. Text in French. VG+. [1.2 FO 59/7. Very Good. USD 7.49 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 661] Book number: 9242 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	NO STATED AUTHOR Monsieur la Lune Et Ses Histoires Montreal, Les Editions Varietes. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Narrow 4to, colour illus card covers with picture of Humpty Dumpty (Here called Monsieur Coco), unpaginated (16 pages) with colour vignettes on each page. No date given (C 1948?). Printed in the US, but copyright by James & Jonathan with "A-1500-2 to top left hand corner of front cover. A collection of nursery rhymes and children's verse in French: "Il tombe de l'eau, plic! ploc! plac!/ Il tombe de l'eau plein mon sac." Owner name in pencil to upper front cover, bit of rubbing to cover edges, clean fresh copy, about VG+. (0.8 FO 43/3. Very Good. USD 29.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 \| £UK 17.75 \| JP¥ 2604] Book number: 19381 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	NO STATED AUTHOR Paroissien Romain Tours France, Alfred Mame et Fils. 1875. Hard Cover, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Very light rubbing to corner tips and high portions of spine bands, no markings, Very Good. Approx 13.5 x 9.5 cm, dark brown leather with a monogram ("DC" or perhaps "DM") in silver to the front panel, with 5 raised bands to the plain spine, all edges gilt, burgundy coloured moiré endpapers with gold lace-like border around the edges of the pastedowns, two ribbon markers, [1-7] 8-576pp then there is a section entitled "Fetes propres au Diocese de Paris" [1] 2-56pp. Tissue-protected frontis showing the Holy family by Eittenbach(?); three other tissued-prtoected plates. The text is printed in black ink within 16 or 18 different floral borders in brick red ink. The book is divided into sections: Prieres du matin; priere apres le repas; prieres du soir; etc.; Litanes des saintes; Ordinaire de la messe; Cantique d'action de graces; etc. The text which is French, but sometimes in Latin and French (on double columns) was approved by J. Hipp. Archbishop of Paris. There is no date to the book but imprinted in gold on the front moiré pastedown are the words "Souvenir/ 2 Aout 1877". (1.6 JADO FO 23/1. Very Good. USD 74.95 [Appr.: EURO 50 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6615] Book number: 36980 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	VARIOUS AUTHORS. Doigt Dans L'Oeil. Quebec:, Editions Magizmo. 1999, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) Number 1, march 1999. The first issue of this Quebec magzine of comic strips. Smll 8vo, iallus wraps with flaps, 68pp. Features the work of Jean-Calude Anto, Eric Asselin, Nicholas Auclair-Tremblay, Audrey Beaudoin, Christopher Duquet, Sebastien Gagnon, Philippe Girard, Mathieu Lachance, Guy langevin, Serge lapointe, Jean-Philippe Thibault. Some text in English, but mostly in French. First blank page bears an original drawing, unsigned, but possibly by one of the contributors. Fine in soft-cover. (0.9 FO 18/3. Fine. USD 8.99 [Appr.: EURO 6 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 793] Book number: 10681 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	AYME, MARCEL La Vouivre Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1965, A Reprint, Edition not Stated. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) 16mo, illus wraps, 256pp. Complete text in French. Small rubbed spot to verso of cover, some edge tanning to versos of covers, otherwise Good(-) only. (0.8 FO 40/1. Serviceable. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 11919 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BALZAC, HONORE DE; HOLBROOK, RICHARD T. EDITOR Gobseck Et Jesus-Christ En Flandre NY, Oxford University Press. 1921, Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (USA) Light pencil notations, owner's name in ink, Very Good (-); no Dj perhaps as issued. red cloth, 197pp, index. The introduction is in English with the text to the novels in French. There have been some abridgements to the text of both works. (1.2 WL FO 60/7. Good. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 794] Book number: 21706 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BALZAC Le Pere Goriot. (Texte Integral) Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1961, A Reprint. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) 16mo, illus wraps, 435pp. Text in French. Serviceable copy only with teart to spine head, lower front corner singed with match affecting 2 leaves also, water stain to top edge, black marker mark to half-title page, interior pages clean. A decent reading copy. (0.9 FO 40/1. Serviceable. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 11903 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BAZIN, HERVE. Madame Ex. Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1976, A Reprint, Edition not Stated. (ISBN: 2253011452). Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16mo, illus wraps, 349pp. Text in French. Price notation, spot of dampstaining just to edges of first 40 pages, VG. (0.8 FO 41/1. Very Good. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 12904 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BENOIT, JEHANE La Cuisine Micro-Ondes Montreal, Editions De L'Homme. 1976. (ISBN: 0775905151). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: DELBUGUET, René. 20 x 13.5cm, wraps with colour photo of the author in here kitchen with microwave oven to her right, [1 front fly-9, 10-343pp, [9]pp publ. ads. [16] pp colour plates, small B&W illus, index. Text in French. Issued in English (1975) under the title MADAME BENOIT'S MICROWAVE COOK BOOK. This is one of the classic candian microwave cookbooks. No markings, fading of orange colour of the spine, otherwise VG. (1.5 FO 44/3. Very Good. USD 10.90 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 962] Book number: 39562 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BENOIT, JEHANE Ma Cuisine Au Cidre Montreal, Editions Du Jour. 1973, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No marking,s slight cover edge curl, VG+. 19.5 x 13 cm, wraps with colour photo of head and shoulders portrait of the author, [1-7], 8- 125pp, [2]pp blank, [1]p printing information. The back cover has a colour photo of the cave of the Cellier Saint-Bernard "ou sont fabriqués plusiers excellents cidres québécois". There is a two page introduction by the managment of the Cellier Saint-Bernard. Text in French with recipe ingredients in North American measure. (0.99 SI 82/3. Very Good. USD 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1146] Book number: 35862 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BERCE, YVES MARIE Le Chaudron Et la Lancette: Croyances Populaires Et Medecine Preventive, 1798-1830 Paris, Presses de la Renaissance. 1984. (ISBN: 2856162835). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (FR) No markings, Very Good. Wraps, 336pp. Map. The text is entirely in FRENCH. ((1.7 JM FO 50/2. Very Good. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2118] Book number: 52164 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	THE BIBLE Le Nouveau Testament Résumé Des Livres Du Nouveau Testament England, Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 4 3/4 x 3", green cloth with titles blind embossed, unpaginated. Full colour plates depicting life in the Holy land. No indication of publisher, nor year: "Made and printed in England" I wonder if this edition was printed in Britain during the war to be given to the free French there. Moisture intrusion to the top edge making the top edge of pages wavy for about half of the book, otherwsie no markings, about VG. (.0.8 lbs FO 60/7). Very Good -. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 618] Book number: 33025 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BLAIS, MARIE-CLAIRE Soifs Roman Quebec, Boreal. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 2890527182). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) Stamp of the Consulate General of France with label indicating this is a complementary copy, no other markings, a touch of rubbing to cover corner tips, Vg. Wraps, 314pp. This is a novel set i=on an island in the Gulkf of Mexico with the text in French. (1.5 FO 14/5. Very Good. USD 21.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 \| £UK 13 \| JP¥ 1898] Book number: 00508 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BORNECQUE, PIERRE La France Et Sa Litterature Tome I Et II: Des Origines a 1715; de 1715 a Nos Jours (Two Books) France, Les Editions De Lyon. 1953. Hard Cover, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. (FR) No markings, small faint spot to cover of Tome II, slight fading to spine panels, hinges solid, fold-outs in perfect order, about Very Good; no Dj. Two volumes complete: 14.5 x 18.5 cm, blue cloth with white titles. Tome I: 256pp. Foldout and coloured map of France. Tome II: 896pp. Coloured map of France; and of world; fold-out map of France and world. A survey of the literary history of France, dense with information with text in FRENCH. A heavy set. (2.6 JM FO 40/1. Good. USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 \| £UK 17 \| JP¥ 2471] Book number: 50870 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BOUZY, MICHEL Les Poissons Coquillages Crustaces Leur Preparation Culinaire Paris, The Author. 1929. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 21 x 13.5 cm, brown card wraps with red borders showing fish and seafood, black titles and spine titles, [1-11], 12-279pp, index. A few B&W illus. of cooking equipment with B&W plates showing fish species. As preface, there is a reproduced letter from A. Escoffier. Bouzy was the Chef de Cuisine for la Maison Prunier, started by Emile Prunier, who had sucessful fish restaurants in London and in Paris. Bouzy was entrusted by Prunier to write this book a month before the latter died, a distillation of some 25 years experience. This book is the basis of the translations by Ambrose Health into English and entitled MADAME PRUNIER'S FISH COOKERY BOOK. There is also an ad printed on green paper from a French fishmonger laid-in. Text is entirely in FRENCH. Solid copy with some rubbing to cover edges, faint spot to cover from a drop of water, some wear to spine edge, Good. (1.5 FO 47/1. Good. USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 \| £UK 54.25 \| JP¥ 7943] Book number: 41170 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BOYER, FRANCOIS Bebert Et L'Omnibus Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1971, A Reprint, Edition not Stated. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ex-Library, (FR) Good ex-library copy. 16mo, photo wraps, 157pp. Text in French. Pocket to verso of back cover, owner's inscription, pen underlining to first play synopsis of book, no other markings. (0.9 WL FO 39/1. Acceptable. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 12087 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.

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	Cahiers de la Ceramique Du Verre Et Des Arts Du Feu 34 Sevres, Societe Des Amis Du Musee National De Ceramique. 1964. Soft Cover, Folio. (FR) No markings, white protions of cover are toned, Very Good. Card cover with colour photo pastedown, bound by staples and black cord, [i=ix] 86-132pp [8]pp German summaries and publishers back issues. The text is in French with English and German summaries. Well-reproduced B&W photos with laid-in pages with tipped-in photo plates. Map. 5 colour plates altogether. Ceramiques Chiriques du Musee National de Sevres by Francois Reyniers; Faience de Franche-Comte by Suzanne de Buyer; Une nouvelle technique de vitrial (Oeuvre de Paul et Paule Becker by Renne Moutard-Uldry. (1.7 JM 1122. Very Good. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3530] Book number: 18154 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	MOLIERE; EDITED BY CLAUDE K. ABRAHAM Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall / Walton Music. 1966, 3rd Printing. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (USA) No markings, cover edges rubbed, VG(-). Wraps, 138pp. The text is completely in French with the complete text of the play. (1.3 JM FO 43/2. Very Good -. USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 \| £UK 8.75 \| JP¥ 1280] Book number: 49610 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ALLAIRE, EMILIA B. Tetes de Femmes Quebec, Editions de L'Equinox. 1963, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No markings, toning to covers, VG(-). Card covers with flaps, 239pp. B&W photo portraits. These are biographical essays on Quebec men and women with text entirely in FRENCH. (1.7 JM FO 16/5. Good. USD 9.89 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 873] Book number: 48086 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ANOUILH, JEAN L'Alouette London, Methuen. 1986, A Reprint. (ISBN: 0423812009). Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (UK 16mo, wrappers, 154 pp, notes. French text with English introduction. VG. (0.75 FO 42/1). Very Good. USD 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 1.75 \| £UK 1.75 \| JP¥ 221] Book number: 3437 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ANOUILH, JEAN Becket Ou L'Honneur de Dieu Paris, Folio. 1988, Edition Not Stated. (ISBN: 2070361918). Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) No markings, Very Good. Illus wraps, 153pp. This is the complete text is in FRENCH. (0.9 JM FO 39/1. Very Good. USD 5.90 [Appr.: EURO 4 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 521] Book number: 52338 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	SAN-ANTONIO Du Poulet Au Menu No 151 Paris, Editions Fleuve Noir. 1958. Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) No markings, spine slant, pages yellowed, crease to cover, Good only. Wraps with colour illus of man threatening another man with fist, [218]pp, [6]pp publishers ads. The vintage illustrated cover is nice. Text in French. ((0.99 JM FO 1/2. Good. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 662] Book number: 41839 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	CHIASSON A(NNE)-M(ARIE) Cuisine D'Acadie Tome 2 Caraquet NB, Imprimerie A. Roy & Associé, Inc. 1985, Second Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) No markings, remnant of price sticker to back cover, VG. 21.5 x 14 cm, yellow card cover with drawing of Acadian woman in front of old fireplace, white plastic comb binding with printed spine title, [i-ii] 1-100pp, index. Line drawings. This collection of recipes is in part a culinary heritage received from the author's mother and aunt Adelaide. The text is entirely in French. Recipes include Paté au Lievre, Morue Fraiche Roti, Pouding au Sirop d'erable. (1.2 FO 74/5. Very Good. USD 11.90 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1050] Book number: 00438 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ARIES, PHILIPPE Histoire Des Populations Francaises Paris, Editions Du Seuil. 1984, Edition Not Stated. (ISBN: 2020006480). Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) Illus wraps, 413pp. A study of the french population structure and their attitudes from the 18th century with text in French. No markings, Fine. (1.2 lbs FO 41/1. Fine. USD 6.90 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 609] Book number: 31938 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	ATWOOD, MARGARET Essai Sur la Litterature Canadienne (Survival) Montreal, Borealis Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 2890521834). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) 8vo, photo illus, 266pp. The first edition in French (a translation of Atwood's SURVIVAL). Creases to back cover, otherwise Good used copyin soft-cover. (1.3 FO 53/3. Good. USD 10.90 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 962] Book number: 6392 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	NO STATED AUTHOR L'Astrologie Chinoise Montreal, Guerin Editeur Limitee. 1973, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: DERVAL, Robert. (CAD) illus wraps, 155pp, index. B&W photos representing the Chinese astrological animals; line drawings. Text in French. VG+. [1.2 FO 59/7. Very Good. USD 7.49 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 661] Book number: 9242 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	NO STATED AUTHOR Monsieur la Lune Et Ses Histoires Montreal, Les Editions Varietes. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Narrow 4to, colour illus card covers with picture of Humpty Dumpty (Here called Monsieur Coco), unpaginated (16 pages) with colour vignettes on each page. No date given (C 1948?). Printed in the US, but copyright by James & Jonathan with "A-1500-2 to top left hand corner of front cover. A collection of nursery rhymes and children's verse in French: "Il tombe de l'eau, plic! ploc! plac!/ Il tombe de l'eau plein mon sac." Owner name in pencil to upper front cover, bit of rubbing to cover edges, clean fresh copy, about VG+. (0.8 FO 43/3. Very Good. USD 29.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 \| £UK 17.75 \| JP¥ 2604] Book number: 19381 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	NO STATED AUTHOR Paroissien Romain Tours France, Alfred Mame et Fils. 1875. Hard Cover, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Very light rubbing to corner tips and high portions of spine bands, no markings, Very Good. Approx 13.5 x 9.5 cm, dark brown leather with a monogram ("DC" or perhaps "DM") in silver to the front panel, with 5 raised bands to the plain spine, all edges gilt, burgundy coloured moiré endpapers with gold lace-like border around the edges of the pastedowns, two ribbon markers, [1-7] 8-576pp then there is a section entitled "Fetes propres au Diocese de Paris" [1] 2-56pp. Tissue-protected frontis showing the Holy family by Eittenbach(?); three other tissued-prtoected plates. The text is printed in black ink within 16 or 18 different floral borders in brick red ink. The book is divided into sections: Prieres du matin; priere apres le repas; prieres du soir; etc.; Litanes des saintes; Ordinaire de la messe; Cantique d'action de graces; etc. The text which is French, but sometimes in Latin and French (on double columns) was approved by J. Hipp. Archbishop of Paris. There is no date to the book but imprinted in gold on the front moiré pastedown are the words "Souvenir/ 2 Aout 1877". (1.6 JADO FO 23/1. Very Good. USD 74.95 [Appr.: EURO 50 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6615] Book number: 36980 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	VARIOUS AUTHORS. Doigt Dans L'Oeil. Quebec:, Editions Magizmo. 1999, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) Number 1, march 1999. The first issue of this Quebec magzine of comic strips. Smll 8vo, iallus wraps with flaps, 68pp. Features the work of Jean-Calude Anto, Eric Asselin, Nicholas Auclair-Tremblay, Audrey Beaudoin, Christopher Duquet, Sebastien Gagnon, Philippe Girard, Mathieu Lachance, Guy langevin, Serge lapointe, Jean-Philippe Thibault. Some text in English, but mostly in French. First blank page bears an original drawing, unsigned, but possibly by one of the contributors. Fine in soft-cover. (0.9 FO 18/3. Fine. USD 8.99 [Appr.: EURO 6 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 793] Book number: 10681 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	AYME, MARCEL La Vouivre Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1965, A Reprint, Edition not Stated. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) 16mo, illus wraps, 256pp. Complete text in French. Small rubbed spot to verso of cover, some edge tanning to versos of covers, otherwise Good(-) only. (0.8 FO 40/1. Serviceable. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 11919 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BALZAC, HONORE DE; HOLBROOK, RICHARD T. EDITOR Gobseck Et Jesus-Christ En Flandre NY, Oxford University Press. 1921, Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (USA) Light pencil notations, owner's name in ink, Very Good (-); no Dj perhaps as issued. red cloth, 197pp, index. The introduction is in English with the text to the novels in French. There have been some abridgements to the text of both works. (1.2 WL FO 60/7. Good. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 794] Book number: 21706 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BALZAC Le Pere Goriot. (Texte Integral) Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1961, A Reprint. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (FR) 16mo, illus wraps, 435pp. Text in French. Serviceable copy only with teart to spine head, lower front corner singed with match affecting 2 leaves also, water stain to top edge, black marker mark to half-title page, interior pages clean. A decent reading copy. (0.9 FO 40/1. Serviceable. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 11903 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BAZIN, HERVE. Madame Ex. Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1976, A Reprint, Edition not Stated. (ISBN: 2253011452). Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16mo, illus wraps, 349pp. Text in French. Price notation, spot of dampstaining just to edges of first 40 pages, VG. (0.8 FO 41/1. Very Good. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 12904 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BENOIT, JEHANE La Cuisine Micro-Ondes Montreal, Editions De L'Homme. 1976. (ISBN: 0775905151). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: DELBUGUET, René. 20 x 13.5cm, wraps with colour photo of the author in here kitchen with microwave oven to her right, [1 front fly-9, 10-343pp, [9]pp publ. ads. [16] pp colour plates, small B&W illus, index. Text in French. Issued in English (1975) under the title MADAME BENOIT'S MICROWAVE COOK BOOK. This is one of the classic candian microwave cookbooks. No markings, fading of orange colour of the spine, otherwise VG. (1.5 FO 44/3. Very Good. USD 10.90 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 962] Book number: 39562 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BENOIT, JEHANE Ma Cuisine Au Cidre Montreal, Editions Du Jour. 1973, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No marking,s slight cover edge curl, VG+. 19.5 x 13 cm, wraps with colour photo of head and shoulders portrait of the author, [1-7], 8- 125pp, [2]pp blank, [1]p printing information. The back cover has a colour photo of the cave of the Cellier Saint-Bernard "ou sont fabriqués plusiers excellents cidres québécois". There is a two page introduction by the managment of the Cellier Saint-Bernard. Text in French with recipe ingredients in North American measure. (0.99 SI 82/3. Very Good. USD 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1146] Book number: 35862 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BERCE, YVES MARIE Le Chaudron Et la Lancette: Croyances Populaires Et Medecine Preventive, 1798-1830 Paris, Presses de la Renaissance. 1984. (ISBN: 2856162835). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (FR) No markings, Very Good. Wraps, 336pp. Map. The text is entirely in FRENCH. ((1.7 JM FO 50/2. Very Good. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2118] Book number: 52164 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	THE BIBLE Le Nouveau Testament Résumé Des Livres Du Nouveau Testament England, Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 4 3/4 x 3", green cloth with titles blind embossed, unpaginated. Full colour plates depicting life in the Holy land. No indication of publisher, nor year: "Made and printed in England" I wonder if this edition was printed in Britain during the war to be given to the free French there. Moisture intrusion to the top edge making the top edge of pages wavy for about half of the book, otherwsie no markings, about VG. (.0.8 lbs FO 60/7). Very Good -. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 618] Book number: 33025 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BLAIS, MARIE-CLAIRE Soifs Roman Quebec, Boreal. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 2890527182). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) Stamp of the Consulate General of France with label indicating this is a complementary copy, no other markings, a touch of rubbing to cover corner tips, Vg. Wraps, 314pp. This is a novel set i=on an island in the Gulkf of Mexico with the text in French. (1.5 FO 14/5. Very Good. USD 21.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 \| £UK 13 \| JP¥ 1898] Book number: 00508 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BORNECQUE, PIERRE La France Et Sa Litterature Tome I Et II: Des Origines a 1715; de 1715 a Nos Jours (Two Books) France, Les Editions De Lyon. 1953. Hard Cover, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. (FR) No markings, small faint spot to cover of Tome II, slight fading to spine panels, hinges solid, fold-outs in perfect order, about Very Good; no Dj. Two volumes complete: 14.5 x 18.5 cm, blue cloth with white titles. Tome I: 256pp. Foldout and coloured map of France. Tome II: 896pp. Coloured map of France; and of world; fold-out map of France and world. A survey of the literary history of France, dense with information with text in FRENCH. A heavy set. (2.6 JM FO 40/1. Good. USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 \| £UK 17 \| JP¥ 2471] Book number: 50870 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BOUZY, MICHEL Les Poissons Coquillages Crustaces Leur Preparation Culinaire Paris, The Author. 1929. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 21 x 13.5 cm, brown card wraps with red borders showing fish and seafood, black titles and spine titles, [1-11], 12-279pp, index. A few B&W illus. of cooking equipment with B&W plates showing fish species. As preface, there is a reproduced letter from A. Escoffier. Bouzy was the Chef de Cuisine for la Maison Prunier, started by Emile Prunier, who had sucessful fish restaurants in London and in Paris. Bouzy was entrusted by Prunier to write this book a month before the latter died, a distillation of some 25 years experience. This book is the basis of the translations by Ambrose Health into English and entitled MADAME PRUNIER'S FISH COOKERY BOOK. There is also an ad printed on green paper from a French fishmonger laid-in. Text is entirely in FRENCH. Solid copy with some rubbing to cover edges, faint spot to cover from a drop of water, some wear to spine edge, Good. (1.5 FO 47/1. Good. USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 \| £UK 54.25 \| JP¥ 7943] Book number: 41170 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.
	BOYER, FRANCOIS Bebert Et L'Omnibus Paris, Le Livre De Poche. 1971, A Reprint, Edition not Stated. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ex-Library, (FR) Good ex-library copy. 16mo, photo wraps, 157pp. Text in French. Pocket to verso of back cover, owner's inscription, pen underlining to first play synopsis of book, no other markings. (0.9 WL FO 39/1. Acceptable. USD 2.99 [Appr.: EURO 2 \| £UK 2 \| JP¥ 264] Book number: 12087 Click here to order or inquire at JWMah Books.