France Cecil Jenkins
France Graham Robb
The Discovery of France Graham Robb ( an account of a bicycle ride through France)
France Rough Guide Chronicle Series
France Jeremy Black
France John Julius Norwich
France Colin Jones - Cambridge Illustrated History
book on France and history:
That Sweet Enemy by Robert & Isabelle Tombs ( the French and the British from the Sun King to the present). Heinemann.
one more Croissant for the Road by Felicity Cloake (also a cycle ride, but in pursuit of classic French dishes). Mudlark