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The Discovery of France: Picador Classic

Product Description: A narrative of explorationâfull of strange landscapes and even stranger inhabitantsâthat explains the enduring fascination of France. While Gustave Eiffel was changing the skyline of Paris, large parts of France were still terra incognita...read more

By Graham Robb

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9781509803484 | Pan Macmillan, February 25, 2016, cover price $16.10 | About this edition: A narrative of explorationâfull of strange landscapes and even stranger inhabitantsâthat explains the enduring fascination of France.

The Discovery of Middle Earth: Mapping the Lost World of the Celts

By Graham Robb

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Hardcover:

9780393081633 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 4, 2013, cover price $28.95

Paperback:

9780393349924 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 3, 2014), cover price $16.95

Old Goriot

By Honore de Balzac

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Paperback:

9781494749842 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 20, 2013, cover price $8.99 | also contains Old Goriot, Old Goriot

The Ancient Paths: Discovering the Lost Map of Celtic Europe

Product Description: When Graham Robb made plans to cycle the legendary Via Heraklea, he had no idea that the line he plotted - stretching from the south-western tip of the Iberian Peninsula, across the Pyrenees and towards the Alps - would change the way he saw a civilisation...read more

By Graham Robb

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9780330531504 | Pan Macmillan, October 10, 2013, cover price $33.15 | About this edition: When Graham Robb made plans to cycle the legendary Via Heraklea, he had no idea that the line he plotted - stretching from the south-western tip of the Iberian Peninsula, across the Pyrenees and towards the Alps - would change the way he saw a civilisation.

Extranos / Strangers: Amores Homosexuales En El Siglo XIX / Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century

Product Description: The nineteenth century was a golden age for those people known variously as sodomites, Uranians, monosexuals, and homosexuals. Long before Stonewall and Gay Pride, there was such a thing as gay culture, and it was recognized throughout Europe and America.

By Graham Robb

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9786071609250 | Italian edition edition (Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, April 27, 2012), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: The nineteenth century was a golden age for those people known variously as sodomites, Uranians, monosexuals, and homosexuals.

Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

By Graham Robb

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Hardcover:

9780393067248 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 26, 2010, cover price $28.95

Paperback:

9780393339734 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, April 11, 2011), cover price $18.95

Old Man Goriot

By Honore de Balzac, Olivia Mccannon (trans) and Graham Robb (introduced by)

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Paperback:

9780140449723 | Penguin Classics, March 29, 2011, cover price $15.00

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

By Graham Robb (other contributor)

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Paperback:

9780451531513 | Signet Classic, March 2, 2010, cover price $5.95

Discovery of France: A Historical Geography

By Graham Robb

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9780393333640 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 5, 2008, cover price $17.95

Discovery of France: A Historical Geography, from the Revolution to the First World War

A narrative exploration of France's lesser-known landscapes and inhabitants celebrates the country's ancient tribes, prehistoric networks, and early religions, in a historical tour that offers insight into how France was explored, charted, and colonized outside of regions under imperial influence. 25,000 first printing.

By Graham Robb

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9780393059731, titled "The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War" | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 30, 2007, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A narrative exploration of France's lesser-known landscapes and inhabitants celebrates the country's ancient tribes, prehistoric networks, and early religions, in a historical tour that offers insight into how France was explored, charted, and colonized outside of regions under imperial influence.

Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century

A fresh examination of the development of homosexual culture during the nineteenth century in Europe and America describes the lives of gay men and women, how they discovered their sexuality, how they made contact with like-minded people, the relationship of gay culture to religion, and how homosexuals were treated by society. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

By Graham Robb

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9780393020380 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2004, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Examines homosexual culture during the nineteenth century in Europe and America and describes the lives of gay men and women, how they discovered their sexuality, and how they made contact with like-minded people.

Paperback:

9780393326499 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, February 28, 2005), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A fresh examination of the development of homosexual culture during the nineteenth century in Europe and America describes the lives of gay men and women, how they discovered their sexuality, how they made contact with like-minded people, the relationship of gay culture to religion, and how homosexuals were treated by society.

Strangers: Homosexuality in the Nineteenth Century

This history of homosexuality in the 19th century takes in both Europe and America. It is divided into themes: the treatment of homosexuals, both male and female, by the rest of society; the lives and loves of gay men and women and the early gay rights movement; and aspects of gay culture.

By Graham Robb

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9780330482233 | Pan Macmillan, November 7, 2003, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: This history of homosexuality in the 19th century takes in both Europe and America.

Paperback:

9780330482240 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, November 5, 2004), cover price $15.50 | About this edition: This history of homosexuality in the 19th century takes in both Europe and America.

Rimbaud

A biography of the French poet also delves into Rimbaud's lives outside of literature, including his stints as an explorer, mercenary gun runner, and friend to slave traders.

By Graham Robb

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9780393049558 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 2000, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A biography of the French poet also delves into Rimbaud's lives outside of literature, including his stints as an explorer, mercenary gun runner, and friend to slave traders.

Paperback:

9788483107676 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $42.00

Rimbaud: A Biography

A chronicle of the poet's life delves deeply into Arthur Rimbaud's extraliterary lives, including his stints as an explorer, mercenary, gunrunner, and friend to slave traders. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Graham Robb

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9780393322675 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 2001), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A chronicle of the poet's life delves deeply into Arthur Rimbaud's extraliterary lives, including his stints as an explorer, mercenary, gunrunner, and friend to slave traders.

Balzac: A Biography

Graham Robb's literary biography of Honore de Balzac interweaves his life with his work to present a portrait of a tragi-comic hero of 19th-century France.

By Graham Robb

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9780330320153 | Ill new edition (Macmillan Pub Ltd, June 30, 2000), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Graham Robb's literary biography of Honore de Balzac interweaves his life with his work to present a portrait of a tragi-comic hero of 19th-century France.

9780393313871 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1996), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A portrait of the self-destructive French novelist follows Balzac's early literary disappointments, impractical money-making schemes, love affairs, correspondences, and achievements

Victor Hugo: A Biography

Against the background of French and European society from the Revolution to the dawn of the twentieth century, a biography brings to life the larger-than-life novelist, a founder of Romantic movement, painter, political exile, and mystic

By Graham Robb

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Hardcover:

9780393045789 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1998, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Against the background of French and European society from the Revolution to the dawn of the twentieth century, a biography brings to life the larger-than-life novelist, a founder of Romantic movement, painter, political exile, and mystic

Paperback:

9780393318999 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1999, cover price $34.00

Unlocking Mallarme

Product Description: Based on the observation that the French poet Mallarme repeatedly used the 100 or so words in the French language that have no rhyme, this work argues that Mallarme's poems make sense as allegorical tales of their own creation.

By Graham Robb

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Hardcover:

9780030006487 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $42.01 | also contains Goal-Driven Learning | About this edition: Based on the observation that the French poet Mallarme repeatedly used the 100 or so words in the French language that have no rhyme, this work argues that Mallarme's poems make sense as allegorical tales of their own creation.

9780300064865 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $65.00

Balzac: A Life

A portrait of the self-destructive French novelist follows Honore de Balzac's early literary disappointments, harebrained entrepreneurial schemes, love affairs, fantasies, correspondences, and achievements.

By Graham Robb

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Hardcover:

9780393036794 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1994, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A portrait of the self-destructive French novelist follows Balzac's early literary disappointments, impractical money-making schemes, love affairs, correspondences, and achievements

Jazzsteps 1: Cassette

Product Description: Jazz Steps is a unique methodical approach to jazz improvisation. It is an aural based method that starts with simple listening exercises and moves on towards copying and then responding to short jazz phrases. The cassette provides improvisation sequences and is designed to be reused as new jazz steps are introduced...read more

By Graham Robb (composer)

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780571513680 | Faber & Faber, November 1, 1993, cover price $11.25 | About this edition: Jazz Steps is a unique methodical approach to jazz improvisation.

Jazzsteps 1: Starting Out

By Graham Robb (composer)

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Paperback:

9780571513673 | Faber & Faber, November 1, 1993, cover price $10.25

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