18th-Century France – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr

La Belle Vielleuse - The Virtuoso Hurdy Gurdy in 18th Century France

Monika Mauch, Ensemble Danguy

Arde El Furor

Maria Espada, Jose Hernandez Pastor, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla, Diego Fasolis

Annette Otterstedt

The Viol

Susan Hiner

Behind the Seams

In this highly original book, Susan E. Hiner looks behind fashion's seams and focuses on the women fashion producers - both working- and middle-class - who were key to shaping the French fashion economy. …

Susan Hiner

Behind the Seams

In this highly original book, Susan E. Hiner looks behind fashion's seams and focuses on the women fashion producers - both working- and middle-class - who were key to shaping the French fashion economy. …

Barbara Santich,

Eating in Eighteenth-Century Provence

'We have two cuisines in France, that of the north and that of the south', boldly stated the first cookbook directly concerned with southern French cuisine in 1830. This book investigates the reasons for …

Lynn Hunt

The Revolutionary Self

The eighteenth century was a time of cultural friction: individuals began to assert greater independence and there was a new emphasis on social equality. In this surprising history, Lynn Hunt examines wom…

Jean-Louis Vial

French Infantry During the Seven Years War 1756-1763 Volume 1

Explores the French Army's organization, reforms, and innovations during the Seven Years War, from uniforms and tactics to recruitment and structural changes. The Seven Years War was long forgotten in Fr…

Robert Darnton

The Revolutionary Temper

When a Parisian crowd stormed the Bastille in July 1789, it triggered an event of global consequence: the overthrow of the monarchy and the birth of a new society. Most historians account for the French R…

René Chartrand,

Louis XV's Army (3)

On account of long-standing tradition as well as sheer numbers, the importance of foreign regiments in the French army had become considerable by the time of Louis XV. Since the Middle Ages, the rulers of…

The French Romantic Experience - Bru Zane Discoveries in the 19th-Century Music

Veronique Gens, Karine Deshayes, Yann Beuron, Elsa Dreisig, Jean-Francois Lapointe, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Judith van Wanroij, Jean-Francois Heisser, Bertrand Chamayou, Francois-Rene Duchable, Sandrine Pia…

The Rolling Stones

Dirty Work (SHM-CD) (Papersleeve)

The Rolling Stones' 18th studio album was released in 1986, having been recorded under the toughest possible circumstances. It is astonishing that it was ever made. Less astonishingly, it's a superbly acc…

The Rolling Stones

Dirty Work (remastered) (180g) (Half Speed Master)

The Rolling Stones' 18th studio album was released in 1986, having been recorded under the toughest possible circumstances. It is astonishing that it was ever made. Less astonishingly, it's a superbly acc…

Adrian Boult - The Decca Legacy Vol.3 "19th & 20th-Century Music"

Ruggiero Ricci, Friedrich Gulda, Zara Nelsova, Mischa Elman, Alfredo Campoli, Peter Katin, Clifford Curzon, Julius Katchen, Kirsten Flagstad, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre de la Societe des Con…

Sorin Grigoruta,

Power, Aristocracies And Propaganda

The outcome of a scientific conference organized in November 2021, this volume aims to provide a picture of how the aristocratic political class of France and Moldavia sought to challenge monarchical powe…

The Rolling Stones

Dirty Work (Limited Japan SHM-CD)

The Rolling Stones' 18th studio album was released in 1986, having been recorded under the toughest possible circumstances. It is astonishing that it was ever made. Less astonishingly, it's a superbly acc…

The Rolling Stones

Dirty Work (2009 Remastered)

The Rolling Stones' 18th studio album was released in 1986, having been recorded under the toughest possible circumstances. It is astonishing that it was ever made. Less astonishingly, it's a superbly acc…

British Musicals Of The 1930s Vol. 6 (UK Import)

Marcel Varnel directs 'I Give My Heart' (1935) which stars Gitta Alpar as Madame DuBarry. A simple milliner in 18th-century France, Madame DuBarry's dream is to become a mistress to King Louis XV (Owen Na…

Daphne Du Maurier

The Glass-Blowers

A warm, human saga of a family of craftsmen in 18th century France, with the violence and terror of the Revolution as a very real background.