| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
xvii, 454 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-427) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The undiscovered continent -- The tribes of France, I -- The tribes of France, II -- O oc bai ya win oui oyi awe jo ja oua -- Living in France, I: the face in the museum -- Living in France, II: a simple life -- Fairies, virgins, gods, and priests -- Migrants and commuters -- The sixty million others -- Empire -- Travelling in France, I: the avenues of Paris -- Travelling in France, II: the hare and the tortoise -- Colonization -- The wonders of France -- Postcards of the natives -- Lost provinces -- Journey to the centre of France -- Secrets. |
| Subject |
France -- Historical geography.
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France -- Description and travel.
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France -- History.
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Cities and towns -- France -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780393059731 hardcover |
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0393059731 hardcover |
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