Stories
- In pictures
The hidden meanings inside these 1920s Easter egg postcards
There’s something unexpectedly flirtatious and flamboyant about the smart young people featured in these French postcards.
- In pictures
Sex and syphilis
Before antibiotics, syphilis unleashed centuries of misery, countered by desperate but largely useless remedies. With the spread of syphilis on the rise, it’s worth remembering what our forebears suffered.
- Article
The enduring myth of the mad genius
There’s a fine line to tread between creativity and psychosis.
- Article
The conditional child
Deanna Fei asks what it means to sustain a life, drawing on her own experience of having a premature baby as well as an 18th-century essay.
Catalogue
- Books
French bibliographical digest : pharmacy, 1-2 / [René Fabre].
Fabre, René.Date: 1957- Books
French 1996 research budget.
Date: [1995]- Books
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French book-plates / by Walter Hamilton.
Hamilton, Walter, 1844-1899.Date: 1896- Books
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French cookery for ladies / by A cordon bleu (Madame Emilie Lebour-Fawsett).
Lebour-Fawsett, Emilie, Madame.Date: 1890- Books
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French Equatorial Africa & Cameroons / [prepared ... under the direction of K. Mason].
Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division.Date: 1942