B. Chevallier,Île d’Aix, Napoleon Museum, Gourgaud Foundation, Paris, Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1997.
P.A. Berniard, History of the Île d'Aix, Ottawa (Canada), Beauregard Press, 1988.
D. Droin, Napoleon in Charente-Maritime, La Rochelle, Pré-Océan, 2000.
R. Dufraisse, Napoleon, Paris, What do I know? 1998 (fourth edition).
Dr. E. Garnier,The Île d'Aix through the Ages, Tarbes, 1909 (republished, Rumeur des Ages, La Rochelle, 1984).
C.Pincemaille,The Gourgaud Folly, the National Museums of the Île d'Aix, RMN, Geste éditions, 2009
J. Tulard, The Napoleon Dictionary, Paris, Fayard, 1987.
J. Tulard et L. Garros, Napoleon’s Itinerary day by day, 1769-1821, Paris, 1992.
African Museum
E. Féau, Île d'Aix, Napoleon Museum, Gourgaud Foundation, African Museum, Paris, Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1986 (Small Guides to Great Museums, no. 111).
M. Augé, The God Object, Paris, Flammarion, 1988.
M.L. Bastin, Introduction to the Art of Black Africa, Arnouville, Arts d’Afrique Noire édit., 1984.
J. Delange,The Arts and People of Black Africa, Introduction to Analysing Visual Arts, Paris, Gallimard, 1967.
J. Delange et M. Leiris, The Arts and People of Black Africa, the Visual Arts, Paris, Gallimard, l’Univers des Formes, 1967.
M. Huet, J. Laude et J.L. Paudrat, Dances of Africa, Paris, Chêne, 1978.
J. Ki-Zerbo, History of Black Africa, Paris, Hattier, 1978.
G.P. Murdock, Africa: Its Peoples and their Culture History, New-York, 1959.
Exhibition: African Sculptures in French Public Collections, Paris, Musée de l’Orangerie, 1972.
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