Langue: anglais
Edité par Hern Books, Limited, Nick, 1998
ISBN 10 : 1854593005 ISBN 13 : 9781854593009
Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
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Ajouter au panierEtat : Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Ajouter au panierEtat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Hern Books, Limited, Nick, 1998
ISBN 10 : 1854593005 ISBN 13 : 9781854593009
Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
EUR 5,75
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Ajouter au panierEtat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
EUR 3,72
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good.
Vendeur : ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
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Ajouter au panierHardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, third printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Doubleday Hachette original edition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Vendeur : Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Etats-Unis
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Ajouter au panierpaperback. Etat : Fine.
EUR 10,85
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Ajouter au panierEtat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par D.C. Heath & Co.
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
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Ajouter au panierUnknown. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Ajouter au panierpaperback. Etat : Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
EUR 7,50
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Ajouter au panierEtat : 2. une mention au stylo sur la page de garde.
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Ajouter au panierEtat : 1. broche.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 14,91
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,02
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fine edition of the classic 1888 comedy by the renowned French playwrights, Labiche and Jolly. Like many of Labiche's plays, this farcical comedy of errors is set within a wealthy bourgeois family and employs the mechanism of mistaken identities to create its mirthful entanglements. At the center of the plot is the esteemed Francois Caboussat, a businessman turned local politician on the cusp of being elected president of the Agricultural Society of Arpajon. Caboussat is a genial but slightly pompous man with aspirations that far exceed his intellect. When the author of an obscure academic paper on Latin grammar, M. Poitimas, arrives unexpectedly at Caboussat's country home and mistakes him for a fellow scholar, the stage is set for a series of hilarious misunderstandings, tangled romances, and near-disasters. The author cleverly uses Poitimas' archaeological obsessions and Caboussat's obsession with his speeches to create a frenetic pace that keeps the audience in stitches. This book is a highly entertaining read that provides a unique glimpse into the literary landscape of 19th-century France. Labiche's genius for creating comical situations and his ability to satirize the social pretensions of his time are on full display in this sparkling comedy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,04
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This delightful play presents a witty and satirical tale that humorously explores the roles of art and aesthetics in society. Set in the opulent surroundings of the upper classes, the story revolves around the eccentric Condesa, a woman obsessed with her social standing and outward appearances. The author deftly weaves a narrative that comically exposes the superficiality and hypocrisy of high society through the introduction of a clever painter who disguises himself as a servant to gain access to the Condesa's inner circle. His mission is to capture the perfect moment of her rage on canvas, an expression that he believes will epitomize the true nature beneath her cultivated façade. As the painter executes his plan, the play delves into broader themes of art, beauty, and the lengths individuals will go to achieve their creative visions. Ultimately, this book offers a delightfully entertaining and thought-provoking examination of the complex relationship between art and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,16
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a one-act play written by Eugà ne Labiche and Marc-Michel in 1860 and premiered in Paris. The play follows the story of Carbonnel, whose wife Ãlsa has taken over control of the household finances after discovering his infidelity. When Carbonnel's friend Jules reminds him of a luncheon he had promised to host, he is reminded of the financial constraints imposed on him. As he ponders what to do, he receives a domino-masked invitation to lunch from a mysterious woman, who turns out to be his seamstress disguised to play a prank on him. Carbonnel is forced to invite her to lunch, leading to a series of comical situations and misunderstandings. This humorous play explores themes of marital trust, financial responsibility, and the power dynamics within relationships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,21
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a humorous and satirical take on the Victorian melodrama genre, specifically parodying the popular theme of 'murder will out.' The author cleverly employs elements of farce and burlesque to create a series of absurd situations where two men, after a night of revelry, find themselves implicated in a murder they have no recollection of committing. Through witty dialogue and exaggerated characters, the play explores themes of mistaken identity, the unreliability of memory, and the absurdity of societal conventions. The juxtaposition of the characters' supposed crime with their comical attempts to evade capture and maintain their disguises highlights the author's critique of the sensationalism and moral rigidity often found in Victorian society. Ultimately, this book offers a lighthearted and entertaining exploration of human foibles and the often-misguided pursuit of justice, leaving readers with a smile and a renewed appreciation for the power of humor to challenge societal norms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,32
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,33
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is about a young man named Dardard who falls in love with a girl, but he is from a different social class, and she is already engaged to another man. Dardard is determined to win her heart, but he must first overcome many obstacles, including her family's disapproval and the machinations of her fiancà . This book is a classic of French literature, and it is still enjoyed by readers today for its humor, wit, and insight into the human heart. It explores the complexities of love and marriage, and it offers a glimpse into the social and cultural values of 19th-century France. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,37
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a humorous play that confronts cultural stereotypes and examines social issues with a satirical lens. Centred on the main character, a middle-aged bourgeois hoping for political election, the author explores the protagonist's personal journey as he seeks to balance his ambitions with his family's needs and the demands of society. Written in 1867, this book offers a witty critique on the political landscape of the time and explores timeless themes such as ambition, reputation, marriage, and social values. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,42
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique exploration of the historical significance and lasting impact of grammar on the French language and culture. The author traces the evolution of French grammar from its origins in Latin, through the Middle Ages, and into the present day, highlighting key figures and debates in its development. By examining the role of grammar in shaping French literature, society, and education, the book provides a fascinating lens through which to understand the complex relationship between language and culture in France. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,43
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book navigates the complexities of the French Revolution, focusing on the experiences of key figures and the broader shifts within French society. The author analyzes the chaotic era and its profound impact on the nation. This book explores the themes of societal upheaval, political extremism, and the fight for liberty and equality. It provides insights into one of the most transformative periods in human history, offering a nuanced understanding of its causes and consequences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Ajouter au panierEtat : 2. PHOTOS SUR DEMANDE.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,49
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comical play that centers around two friends, Lenglume and Mistinguet. The two friends met at a banquet and wake up in Lenglume's bed with no memory of the previous night. The story unfolds as a series of mishaps and misunderstandings as the pair try to piece together the events of the night before. The play is a delightful exploration of friendship, forgiveness, and the power of a good laugh. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,54
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author delves into the concept of "throwing dust in the eyes" or "creating an illusion of grandeur" in 19th century French society and the lengths to which people will go to keep up appearances, maintain their status, and secure a desirable marriage. The author presents a vivid tapestry of characters who engage in elaborate schemes, dress in lavish outfits, and host extravagant parties to maintain their social standingâ"all the while, their true financial situations and personal struggles remain hidden beneath the surface. Through its examination of vanity and social ambition, this book offers a timeless exploration of the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,54
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the captivating tale of a grasshopper who enters the nest of ants, a metaphor for the clash between carefree indulgence and prudent saving. Set against the backdrop of the famous Aesop fable, this literary work delves into the timeless themes of responsibility, financial prudence, and the consequences of one's choices. Through its engaging narrative, the author invites readers to ponder the balance between living in the moment and planning for the future, while offering a fresh perspective on the fable's enduring message. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10 : 2010134605 ISBN 13 : 9782010134609
Vendeur : Hubert Colau, LA BAZOCHE GOUET, France
EUR 8
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Ajouter au panierEtat : 2. POCHE EN TRES BON ETAT.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,71
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an engaging literary journey through French society, politics, art, and language in the latter half of the 19th century. The author cleverly uses a series of interwoven short stories to explore such diverse topics as the failures of the French education system, the ridiculousness of the obsession with social status, and the challenges of a changing society. The author has crafted a complex, multi-layered work that examines the French national character through the lens of the era's greatest minds and most absurd social trends. This book offers a fascinating and entertaining study of a period of dramatic change in French history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,72
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the multifaceted experiences of birds in the urban environment, exploring their struggles and resilience amidst the bustling city life that surrounds them. The author draws on extensive research and observations to depict the complex ways in which birds navigate human-dominated landscapes, from their feeding strategies to their nesting habits. Through the examination of specific bird species and their behaviors, the book sheds light on the intricate relationship between humans and animals in urban ecosystems. It also raises important questions about the impact of urbanization on biodiversity and the need for conservation efforts to protect our feathered neighbors. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of the hidden world of birds in the city, inviting readers to appreciate their adaptability and resilience while inspiring a deeper understanding of the natural world within our midst. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,74
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by a renowned author, centers around the subject of French grammar, offering a unique and engaging exploration of its complexities. The author delves into the historical and literary context of French grammar, illuminating its significance in shaping the French language and culture. Throughout the book, the author weaves in insightful observations, exploring the depth and intricacy of the grammatical rules and their impact on written and spoken French. The book's insights are invaluable to students and language enthusiasts alike, providing a deeper understanding of the nuances and complexities of French grammar. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 15,83
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This engaging story opens in the provincial town of La Fertà -sous-Jouarre and follows a group of colorful characters, including bumbling farmers, a greedy pharmacist, and a young notary on the hunt for love. As they pool their spare francs into a communal pot known as the 'cagnotte,' little do they know that their financial scheme will lead to a series of hilarious mishaps and a memorable trip to Paris. The author deftly weaves a tale of small-town life, exploring themes of friendship, love, and the folly of human nature. This delightful comedy exposes the absurdity and chaos that can arise from the simplest of ideas and offers a timeless reminder of the enduring bonds between friends. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.