• collection. The capital of La Librairie générale française, a limited company, is owned 80% by Hachette-Livre and, up to 20%, by les Éditions Albin Michel...
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    Comédie-Française, Molière. He was considered the patron of French actors. He died seven years before his troupe became known as the Comédie-Française, but...
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    Hachette Livre (French pronunciation: [a.ʃɛt]) is a French publisher. Founded in 1826 by Louis Hachette as Brédif, the company later became L. Hachette...
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    Rank Monthly pay livre française Monthly bonus livre française Ship-of-the-line lieutenant, as Captain 83.4 50 Ship-of-the-line ensign, as Lieutenant...
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    Deux lauréats et un livre…". Le Mauricien. Retrieved 2015-07-11. AQIIL GOPEE, lauréat du Prix du jeune écrivain de langue française : « Je me suis senti...
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    currency of France. Between 1360 and 1641, it was the name of coins worth 1 livre tournois and it remained in common parlance as a term for this amount of...
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    Le livre des sauvages au point de vue de la civilization (transl. The book of savages from the perspective of the civilization) was a 19th-century hoax...
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  • Prix de la langue française". Livres Hebdo. Retrieved 25 July 2016. Céline Mazin. "Mona Ozouf, lauréate du Prix de la langue française 2015". Actualitté...
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    dog show, in 1863; the first Briard to be registered in the Livre des Origines Françaises, the national stud-book, was Sans Gêne in 1885. It was in the...
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    The French East India Company (French: Compagnie française pour le commerce des Indes orientales) was a joint-stock company founded in France on 1 September...
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    August 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011. Babbitt, Susan M. (1985). Oresme's Livre de Politiques and the France of Charles V. American Philosophical Society...
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    Joël Dicker (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    Grand Prix du Roman de L'Académie Française and the prix Goncourt des lycéens in 2012. Dicker's third novel, Le Livre des Baltimore, was released on 26...
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     77 Bély 2005, p. 47. Bertière, S. (2007). Mazarin: le maître du jeu. Le livre de poche (in French). Fallois. p. 458. ISBN 978-2-87706-635-8. "Mort de...
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  • Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF). From its 31 May 1911 founding until June 1919, Nouvelle Revue Française published one hundred titles including...
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    Hischak. Credits: all films USA *for best song Livres Hebdo, Issues 336–339. Editions professionnelles du livre, 1999 – France. Avant Critiques. Page 16 Histoire...
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    Amsteldan, chez Raphael Smith: 1654, LIVRE PREMIER. CHAPITRE II Grande Histoire de la Patisserie-Confiserie française by S.G. Sender & Marcel Derrien, Geneva...
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    Fougères M. Zink, Littérature française du moyen âge, (Paris: PUF 1992), p. 62. R.A. Lodge, 'The Literary Interest of the "Livre des Manières",' Romania, 93...
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    Wars Musée de la Révolution française Paris in the 18th century Timeline of the French Revolution French: Révolution française [ʁevɔlysjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] Contrary...
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  • Bibliographie de l'Empire français (in French) 1811- fr:Revue française d'histoire du livre (in French), Société des bibliophiles de Guyenne, OCLC 647906247...
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  • Reine Margot, and it was inspired by Claude Gervaise's dance collection Le livre de danceries. Bransle de Bourgogne Pavane Petite marche militaire Complainte...
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    commerce—such as the French ell (aune) used for cloth and the French pound (livre) used for amounts—varied dramatically from locality to locality. By the...
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    French India (Inde française) became Overseas territory (Territoire d'outre-mer) of France. Then a Représentative de l'Inde française (Representative Assembly...
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    reverse side was inscribed with either Nouvelle-Calédonie or Polynésie française, and used different designs depicting local landscapes, flora and fauna...
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    at the Battle of Poitiers four years earlier. It was equivalent to one livre tournois (Tours pound). The French franc was originally a gold coin issued...
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    de la Langue française ("Dictionary of the French Language") with his friend Littré, starting in 1863. In 1953, Hachette launched Le Livre de Poche with...
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    using choux pastry, were created in the 19th century. Jules Gouffé in his Livre de cuisine (1870) explains that a profiterole is a small choux pastry. Gustave...
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    (1873). "Deuxième Partie, Chapitre IX, "Pains à la duchesse au café"". Le livre de pâtisserie. Montagné, Prosper (1961). Larousse Gastronomique, The Encyclopedia...
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    François Cheng (category Members of the Académie Française)
    Dialogue, Une passion pour la langue française, Desclée de Brouwer, (2002) Le Long d'un amour, Arfuyen, (2003) Le Livre du vide médian, Albin Michel, (2004)...
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    sauces. In 1867, the French chef and pâtissier Jules Gouffé published Le livre de cuisine comprenant la grande cuisine et la cuisine de ménage (The Cookbook...
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  • Hachette Livre, the largest publishing company in France, and the third largest trade and educational publisher in the world. Hachette Livre is a wholly...
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