“ Histoire de la mode en France; la toilette des femmes depuis l’époque gallo-romaine jusqu’à nos jours (1874, with 12 plates; new ed., 1880, with 21 coloured plates) . His Mémoires du peuple française (1865–1873) and La France et les Français a travers les siécles (1882) at least have the merit of being among the first books written on the social history of France. ”