Books Received

Books Received from September to November 1999

Block, Oliver and Anthony McKenna. La Lettre clandestine: L’Identification du texte clandestin aux XVIIe et XVIIIe Siècles, n°7 (Paris: Presses de l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 1998). 7 vols. Pp. 398. FF 100.00 paper.

Bradley, Owen. The Social and Political Thought of Joseph De Maistre: A Modern Maistre (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999). Pp. xxiv + 273. $55.00.

Bulletin de la Société d’études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, volume 47 (Orlando, Florida: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1998). Pp. 262.

Bulletin de la Société d’études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, volume 48 (France: les Presses de l’Université Charles de Gaulle - Lille III, 1999). Pp. 217.

Chamayou, Anne. L’esprit de la lettre (Orlando, Florida: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1999). Pp. 202. FF 138.00.

Dagen, Jean. Entre Épicure et Vauvenargues: Principes et formes de la pensée morale (Paris: Honoré Champion, 1999). Pp. 442. FF 430.00.

Davys, Mary and Marth F. Bowden. The Reform’d Coquet, Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady, and The Accomplish’d Rake (Orlando, Florida: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1999). Pp. xlviii + 253. $45.00 cloth; $16.95 paper.

de Lagrave, Jean-Paul. Voltaire’s Man in America: A political biography of Fleury Mesplet, printer from Lyon, agent of Benjamin Franklin, friend of Liberty, disciple of the Enlightenment (Quebec: Robert Davies Multimedia Publishing Inc., 1997). Pp. 403. $25.99 paper.

Denommé, Robert T., and Roland H. Simon. Unfinished Revolutions (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998). Pp. 178. $40.00 cloth, $16.95 paper.

Detis, Elisabeth. Daniel Defoe démasqué: Lecture de l’oeuvre romanesque (Paris: L’Harmattan, 1999). Pp. 239. FF 130.00 paper.

Dixon, Yvonne Romney. “Designs from Fancy”: George Romney’s Shakespearean Drawings (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1998). Pp. 248. cloth $45.00.

Earle, Rebecca. Epistolary Selves: Letters and Letter-Writers, 1600–1945 (Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1999). Pp. 231. $83.95.

Fort, Bernadette. ed., Les Salons des “Mémoires secrets” 1767–1787 (Paris: École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, 1999). Pp. 381. FF 170.00.

Galloway, Peter. The Most Illustrious Order: The Order of Saint Patrick and its Knights (London: Unicorn Press, 1999). Pp. 320. $90.00.

Hardman, John, and Munro Price. Louis XVI and the Comte de Vergennes: Correspondence, 1774–1787 (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1998). Pp. xvii + 403. $65.00.

Haywood, Ian. The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James MacPherson and Thomas Chatterton in Relation to Eighteenth-Century Ideas of History and Fiction (New Jersey: Associated University Presses, Inc., 1996). Pp. 228. $38.50.

Hemans, Felicia. Records of Woman: With Other Poems, ed. Paula R. Feldman (Kentucky: University of Kentucky Press, 1999). Pp. xxxiii + 214. $17.95 paper.

Kafker, Frank A. The Encyclopedists as A Group: A Collective Biography of The Authors of The Encyclopédie (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1996). Pp. xxvii + 222. £50.00.

Kelly, Gary, ed. Bluestocking Feminism: Writings of the Bluestocking Circle, 1738–1785, 6 volumes (Orlando, Florida: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1999). $795.00 cloth.

L’Aminot, Tanguy. Ouvrage collectif réalisé par l’Equipe Rousseau (U.M.R. 85–99 de l’Université de Paris IV) (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1999). Pp. vii + 340. £55.00.

Leca-Tsiomis, Marie. Ecrire l’Encyclopédie. Diderot: de l’usage des dictionnaires à la grammaire philosophique, volume 375. (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1999). Pp. xii + 528. £69.00.

Levine, Joseph M. Between the Ancients and the Moderns: Baroque Culture in Restoration England (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999). Pp. xiii + 279. $40.00.

Luebke, David M., ed. The Counter-Reformation (Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers Ltd., 1999). Pp. vi+234. $62.95 cloth. $27.95 paper.

McBride, I.R. Scripture Politics: Ulster Presbyterians and Irish Radicalism in the Late Eighteenth Century (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998). Pp. 273. $65.00.

McConville, Brendan. These Daring Disturbers of the Public Peace: The Struggle for Property and Power in Early New Jersey (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999). Pp. xiv + 318. $45.00.

Pottle, Nellie Hankins and John Strawhorn, eds. The Correspondence of James Boswell: With James...