Add weight to your French verb choices without breaking your back(pack)! In one compact package, "The Concise Blue Pocket Book of French Verbs" provides 333 of the most important verbs in French in full conjugated form. Each verb is illustrated by example sentences, showing the verb in action. The t[...]

Based on the popular language "bibles," "The Blue Pocket Book of French Verbs "and "The Red Pocket Book of Spanish Verbs "are the most comprehensive, clearest, and easiest-to-use sources for beginning and intermediate learners. Now these books are even more convenient for school or home use thanks t[...]

Helps find the word you need to know quickly and easily. This book contains 555 fully conjugated verbs, current idioms and expressions for each verb, extended usage examples for the top 50 verbs, and over 2,500 verbs cross-referenced to conjugation models.[...]

"French Provincial Cooking" is Elizabeth David's classic work on French regional cuisine. Providing simple recipes like omelettes, souffles, soups and salads, it also offers more complex fare such as pates, cassoulets, roasts and puddings. First published in 1960, it is readable, inspiring and enter[...]

On August 10, 1792, Louis XVI of France abandoned his Paris chateau, walked across the Tuileries gardens, and surrendered his crown. In the tumultuous months that followed, he was tried, found guilty, and sent to the guillotine. When originally published, David Jordan's riveting account of that turb[...]

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BARRONaS
FOREIGN LANGUAGE GUIDES
2001 French and English Idioms
Third Edition
This volume offers two separate alphabetical listings, one English-to-French, the other French-to-English. In both youall find each idiom defined and followed by an illustrative senten[...]

This book explores the French Enlightenment's use of cross-cultural comparisons-particularly the figures of the Chinese mandarin and American and Polynesian savage-to praise of critique aspects of European society and to draw general conclusions regarding human nature, natural law, and the rise and [...]