Bibliographies : 39
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireThe Code Civil
Bibliography of works in French: The Code Civil in different contemporary versions Code civil des français – Édition originale et seule officielle. Paris: de l’Imprimerie de la République, An XII 1804 436 p. DECOMBEROUSSE Benoît-Michel, Code Napoléon mis en vers français, Paris 1811 FLACON-ROCHELLE J. H., Code civil des Français mis en vers, Paris 1805 […]
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireThe Louisiana Purchase
WORKS US archival resource details online University of Texas Campus The text of the treaties – The Louisiana Purchase Treaty, and the two financial conventions, of 30th of April 1803 On Franco-American relations in general – DeConde, Alexander, The Quasi War: the politics and diplomacy of the undeclared war with France, 1797-1801, New York: Scribner’s, […]
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireDrouot
AMBERT (general). – Le général Drouot (1880). BERTRAND (general). – Cahiers de Sainte-Hélène (1951). BLOY (Léon). – L’âme de Napoléon, in Mercure de France (1966). CAULAINCOURT (Duc de Vicence). – Mémoires (1933). CHUQUET (Arthur). – Inédits napoléoniens (1914-1920). DHUMEZ (H.). – Napoléon au Golfe-Juan et à Cannes (1932). DROUOT (general). – Lettres in la Sabretache […]
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireThe Peace of Amiens (1802)
A short bibliography: Text of the Amiens Peace Treaty Articles: “The Peace of Amiens”, Thierry Lentz, in La Revue Napoléon, January-February-March 2002, n° 9, p. 22-28. Books: Additional Papers, presented to the House of Commons, by Lord Hawkesbury, respecting the Discussions with France. ENGLAND. Parliament. House of Commons, London: J. Ginger: , 1803. 19 p. […]
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireRoyal Navy 1792-1802
– Gardiner, Robert, Warships of the Napoleonic Era, London: Chatham, [1999?] Grocott, Terence, Shipwrecks of the revolutionary & Napoleonic eras, London: Chatham, [1999?] – Lavery, Brian, Nelsons Navy, The Ships Men and Organisation 1793 – 1815, London: Conway Maritime, 1990, An excellent book , a comprehensive guide to the navy in the age of sail, […]
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Bibliography / 2nd Republic / 2nd Empire, Directory / 1st EmpireDomaine National du Château de Fontainebleau
Château, museum and collections Books and exhibition catalogues AA.VV, Guide du musée national de Fontainebleau, RMN, 1998 AA.VV, L’Abcdaire du château de Fontainebleau, Paris, Flammarion, 1999 AA.VV, Fontainebleau, special edition of Connaissance des Arts, 1991 Jean-Marie Pérouse de Montclos, Georges Fessy, Fontainebleau, Scala, 1998 (English and French versions available) Colombe Samoyault-Verlet, Jean-Pierre Samoyault, Château de […]
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireNapoleon and Corsica
Find out more about Napoleon’s youth in Corsica Paul Bartel, La jeunesse inédite de Napoléon, Amiot-Dumont, Paris, 1954. Arthur Chuquet, La jeunesse de Napoléon, I. Brienne, Armand colin, Paris, 1897. Louis Madelin, Histoire du Consulat et de l’Empire, 1.La jeunesse de Bonaparte, Tallandier, 1974. Frédéric Masson, Napoléon dans sa jeunesse (1769-1793), Librairie Ollendorff, Paris, Nasica, […]
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Bibliography / 2nd Republic / 2nd Empire, Directory / 1st EmpireRueil-Malmaison
Rueil Malmaison / Gérard Soncarrieu, Les Grandes Heures de Rueil-Malmaison, 1990 (on sale at the Tourist Office, 12 rue Paul Vaillant-Couturier. Here you will find other books covering the history of the city and many small souvenirs concerning Bonaparte, Josephine and the Malmaison Estate: drawings, etchings, porcelain pieces, historic figurines, etc.). The Malmaison and Bois-Préau […]
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Bibliography / Directory / 1st EmpireAuthors of Napoleon
Further information and greater detail on the literary movements of the First and the Second Empires: Précis de littérature française du XIXe siècle, edited by Madeleine Ambrière, PUF, 1990. Descotes Maurice, La Légende de Napoléon et les écrivains du XIXe siècle, Minard, 1967. L.H. Lecomte, Napoléon et le monde dramatique, Daragon, 1912. P. Martino, Le […]
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Bibliography / 2nd Republic / 2nd Empire, Directory / 1st EmpireParks and gardens
Here are a few books we recommend on Parisian gardens: ALPHAND Adolphe, Les promenades de Paris, 2 volumes. Paris: Rothschild, 1867-1873; reprint Princeton Architectural Press, 1984. This volume bears witness to the crucial role played by the outstanding engineer Alphand in creating urban park projects. Illustrated with numerous period drafts, engravings, drawings of park furniture, […]