France Travel Tour

Sunday, August 20, 2006

Ardent French and Debilitated Books

France has been among the exceptional gastronomic havens on this simmering Earth. Most excited people spend their wonderful journey in France because of this reason, and also a lot of people explore this place because of its steep culture. France is not only a sanctuary of delicious food, but also a place for knowledge. This is where their uncommon bookshops become necessary.

Along the simmering street of rue du Bac in Paris lies a small shop fully devoted to limited books. Remi Flachard is a quiet bookshop that is particularly devoted to gastronomy -- delicious French cuisine, French culinary history, French greatest chefs, and so on. This only proves that France is, indeed, not only known for its proliferate history, but also for its splendid lifestyle.

Remi Flachard exposes an array of various old books that date back to the 15th century. These limited and debilitated books' prices range from 100-30,000 francs. If I get locked up in this baby shop, with all the artistically illustrated books and the splendid information I would get, I would not want to go out anymore. Remi Flachard simply has everything that's why it is a extraordinary bookshop for the ardent French people---from the 1946 edition of Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook to the biography of Madame Veuve Clicquot-Ponsardin of Champagne. There is also the limited arrangement of manuals for fervent brad bakers. Lastly, you will also see the astounding portrait of Alexandre Dumaine, one of the greatest French chefs, that dates to 1935 inside the debilitated shop.

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