• François-Simon-Alphonse Giroux (6 April 1776, Paris - 1 May 1848, Paris) was a French art restorer and ébéniste. He studied painting under Jacques-Louis...
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  • Musée du Louvre Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville (1835–1885), French Academic painter Alphonse Giroux (1775–1848), French painter Alphonse Kann (1870–1948)...
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    of the processes of the daguerreotype and diorama] (Paris, France: Alphonse Giroux et Cie., 1839). "Cronologia de Hercule Florence". ims.com.br (in Brazilian...
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    commercial manufacture was a daguerreotype camera, built by Alphonse Giroux in 1839. Giroux signed a contract with Daguerre and Isidore Niépce to produce...
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    illusion'. The term phénakisticope was first used by the French company Alphonse Giroux et Compagnie in their application for an import license (29 May 1833)...
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    Cinématheque Française. Other early publishers across the continent included Alphonse Giroux & Compagnie in France and Trentsensky in Austria. In 1833 these companies...
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  • inventor Louis Daguerre had signed contracts with two manufacturers, Alphonse Giroux and Maison Susse Frères, Place de la Bourse 31, Paris, to produce the...
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    Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (/sɑːd, sæd/ SA(H)D, French: [dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃z fʁɑ̃swa maʁki də sad]; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a French...
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    22 June 1839, Daguerre contracted Alphonse Giroux (France) to manufacture his daguerreotype apparatus. The Giroux Le Daguerreotype camera used an almost...
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    University of Leeds in 2003. Born in Paris, he was son to François-Simon-Alphonse Giroux, maker of camera equipment for Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. He attended...
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  • closely with Louis Daguerre in the 1830s, after they were introduced by Alphonse Giroux. Molteni made the first devices used by Daguerre in 1839, and they...
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    Daguerre (1787–1851). Gouraud was an agent for the sole producer, Alphonse Giroux & Cie, when he late 1839 sailed to America in order to introduce the...
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    Fauvel-Gouraud, a pupil of Louis-Jacques Mandé Daguerre and an agent for Alphonse Giroux & Cie., sole manufacturers of equipment endorsed by Daguerre. (Daguerre...
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    camera cabinet manufactured by Alphonse Giroux, the brother-in-law of Louis Daguerre. It did not win an award, although Giroux did gain a silver medal for...
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    ISBN 1-904449-22-0. Langdon, Helen (1998). Caravaggio: A Life. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 0-374-11894-9. Robb, Peter (1998). M. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-312-27474-0...
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    Terror: The Merciless War for Freedom in Revolutionary France. Farrar Straus Giroux. ISBN 978-0-3742-7341-5. OL 3424389M. Andress, David, ed. (2015). The Oxford...
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    death, executed by the guillotine on the Place de Grève. In 1847, writer Alphonse de Lamartine gave Corday the posthumous nickname l'ange de l'assassinat...
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    Debay and François Bouchot 1824 – Charles-Philippe Larivière 1825 – André Giroux 1825 – Sébastien Norblin [fr] 1826 – Éloi Firmin Féron 1827 – François-Xavier...
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  • and Giroux. p. ix. ISBN 9780374196042. Hyman, Stanley Edgar (1966). "Preface". The Magic of Shirley Jackson. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. p. viii...
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    Translation by Robert Graves from Apuleius, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York. Folklore scholarship has also occupied itself with the possible...
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  • hip-hop producer who reinvented rhythm. New York: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Retrieved 7 September 2023. Madrigal, Alexis (4 February 2022). "The Genius...
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  • robbery at a Banque Canadienne Nationale. 1975-04-28 Giroux, Albery (22) Quebec (Shawinigan) Giroux was shot and killed by police during a robbery at a...
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  • lover, Alphonse, whom she meets at the local train station one night. She finds he is accompanied by Françoise, a young aspiring actress whom Alphonse introduces...
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    the Impure. Translated by Briffault, Herma. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. ISBN 978-0-9403-2248-6. OCLC 1420826188 – via Internet Archive. Fabre-Serris...
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    War for Freedom in Revolutionary France (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005), p. 51.[ISBN missing] Soboul, Albert (1989). Historical Dictionary...
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    (1957). Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-up at Seventy. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. General Wego W.K. Chiang "How the Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek Won the...
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    Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN 978-0-374-20157-9 Nielsen, Kim E. (2007). "The Southern Ties of Helen...
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  • established on November 14, 1940, with the first ambassador, William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon, appointed on the advice of Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King...
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  • as Wallace Reid Gregory Scott Cummins as Rupert Simms Iain Sanderson as Alphonse Fettuchini Todd McCarthy (May 12, 1992). "Review: 'Forever'". Variety....
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    He occasionally visited Parisian acquaintances, including Émile Zola, Alphonse Daudet, Ivan Turgenev, and Edmond and Jules de Goncourt. The 1870s were...
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