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A condom with an open packet and the message in French: "Those who believe there is a vaccine against AIDS - this is what it looks like"; advertisement by Ministére des Affaires Sociales de la Santé et de la Ville. Colour lithograph by M. Descottes, 1995 (?).

Termes médicaux utiles aux personnes migrantes ... / ARCAT.

Histoires de mecs : accident avec un extra : que faire pour soi, pour son couple / SNEG, prévention, IPSR ; Pascal d'Ameyal [photography].

A wife asking her drunkard husband to hand over a bottle of alcoholic drink. Lithograph by B. Chavannaz, ca. 1920.

Il a sauvé encore plus de vies que Le Frelon V..t : contre le VIH et les autres IST, les préservatifs sont les plus grand des héros / SNEG, prévention ; conception graphique: Lucas Descroix.

Histoire dún voyage fait en la terre du Bresil, autrement dite Amerique. Contenant la navigation et choses remarquables veues sur mer / par l'autheur. Le comportement de Villegagnon en ce pays-là. Les moeurs et façons de viure estranges des sauuages ameriquains: auec vn colloque de leur langage. Ensemble la description de plusieurs animaux, arbres, herbes et autres choses singulières ... Reveve, corrigée et bien augmentee en ceste troisieme edition, tant de figures.

Jacket : gel lubrifiant, lubricating gel : just use it! / by Phicogis Europe.

A woman being bled by one man while another holds her arm, two dogs lap up her blood; representing France in the grip of Louis XIV and Cardinal Richelieu, while the financiers drain her resources. Engraving.

Doctor Cromm talks to a diseased prostitute; surrounded by macabre symbols of contemporary French politics. Lithograph by Félicien Rops.

Première enquête nationale sur la bisexualité : visibilité, représentations, préjugés.. : les premiers résultats / Bi'Cause, le Mouvement d'Affirmation des Jeunes LGBT, SOS Homophobie, ACT Up-Paris.

Infirmier(ère)s, médecins, dentistes, pharmacien(ne)s... vous avez des questions sure le VIH, les hépatiites et les IST : des professsionels de santé vous répondent / VIH Info Soignants, une ligne de Sida Info Service.

The Panama Canal: the French Ministry of Justice discovers that the bank account of the company formed to build the canal is empty. Watercolour drawing by H.S. Robert, ca. 1897.

A century of revolution : printmaking in France, 1800-1900.

Gardens: a gardener tying the trunks of young trees to support posts. Engraving.

Queer theory : the French response / Bruno Perreau.

Descartes : an intellectual biography / Stephen Gaukroger.

Die Ovariotomie in England, Deutschland und Frankreich / von Eug. Dutoit.

Déclaration du Roi, portant établissement d'une commission royale de médecine, pour l'examen des remedes particuliers & la distribution des eaux minérales. Du 25 avril 1772.

A declaration of Monsieur de la Noue, to the diet of the Empire, at Francfort, in the name of the French King. With proper observations upon that masterpiece of French policy. Translated from the Dutch

French originals

Official notes from the minister of the French Republic, to the secretary of state of the United States of America. With a replication to the first note, by the secretary of state

A translation of the French King's ordinance, relating to the enrolling of sea-officers, sailors, and sea-faring people. The 15th of April, 1689

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Déclaration du Roi, portant établissement d'une commission royale de médecine, pour l'examen des remedes particuliers & la distribution des eaux minérales. Du 25 avril 1772.

A declaration of Monsieur de la Noue, to the diet of the Empire, at Francfort, in the name of the French King. With proper observations upon that masterpiece of French policy. Translated from the Dutch

French originals

Official notes from the minister of the French Republic, to the secretary of state of the United States of America. With a replication to the first note, by the secretary of state

A translation of the French King's ordinance, relating to the enrolling of sea-officers, sailors, and sea-faring people. The 15th of April, 1689

France

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Works from the collections

Déclaration du Roi, portant établissement d'une commission royale de médecine, pour l'examen des remedes particuliers & la distribution des eaux minérales. Du 25 avril 1772.

A declaration of Monsieur de la Noue, to the diet of the Empire, at Francfort, in the name of the French King. With proper observations upon that masterpiece of French policy. Translated from the Dutch

French originals

Official notes from the minister of the French Republic, to the secretary of state of the United States of America. With a replication to the first note, by the secretary of state

A translation of the French King's ordinance, relating to the enrolling of sea-officers, sailors, and sea-faring people. The 15th of April, 1689

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