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ACADEMIA
Mattone,
A., Sanna, P. "La 'rivoluzione delle idee': la riforma delle due
università sarde e al circolazione della cultura europea (1764-1790)." Rivista
Storica Italiana, 110, 3 (1998): 834-942.
Spitz,
Jean-Fabien. «Les trois misères de l'universitaire ordinaire». le Débat,
108 (janvier-février 2000): 4-17.

AFRICA & THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
*
Coquery-Vidrovitch, Catherine. Histoire des femmes d'Afrique noire du XIXe
au XXe siècle. Paris: Desjonquères, 1999 (rééd.). 400 pp. ISBN:
2-90422-780-6.
* De
Gruchy, John, ed. The London Missionary Society in Southern Africa,
1799-1999. Ohio University Press, November 2000. 240pp. ISBN
0-8214-1349-X (paper)
* Hlatshwayo,
Simphiwe A. Education and Independence: Education in South Africa,
1658-1988. Greenwood, 2000. 144pp. ISBN 0-313-30056-9
* Wood,
Marcus. Blind Memory: Visual Representations of Slavery in England and
America, 1780-1865. May 2000. 400pp. ISBN 0-415-92697-1
[See title by
Sebastiani
listed under Encyclopædia Britannica]

[see also title by Catling
listed under Germany - Literature]

BIBLIOGRAPHY, BIBLIOMANIA, BIBLIOPHILY, EDITORIAL METHODOLOGY, LIBRARIES,
HISTORY OF THE BOOK, AUTHORSHIP,
PUBLISHING, & READING,
TEXTUAL CRITICISM,
& RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
IN SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
* Alston, R.
C. Order and Connexion: Studies in Bibliography and Book History:
Selected Papers from the Munby Seminar, Cambridge, July 1994. Cambridge: D.
S. Brewer, 1997. xxii, 202 pp., ill. ISBN 0859915069
* Amory, Hugh,
& David D. Hall (eds.). A History of the Book in America. Vol. I: The
Colonial Book in the Atlantic World. Cambridge University Press &
the American Antiquarian Society, 1999. xxiv, 638 pp., ill. ISBN
0-521-48256-9
Arbour,
Keith. "Additions and Emendations to Pre-1801 Entries in Thomas J. Holme's
Bibliographies of the Mathers." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of
America, 94 (2000): 81-130.
Ashton, Jean.
"The Advent of Printing in New York: William Bradford and the Slow Growth
of a Local Press." Biblion, 7, no. 1 (fall 1998), 20-31, ill.
Avery,
Gillian. "Origins and English Predecessors of the New England Primer."
Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 108 (1998): 33-61.
* Baines,
Paul. The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Ashgate,
1999. viii, 195 pp., ill. ISBN 1-8401-4601-X
* Balston,
John. The Whatmans and Wove Paper, Its Invention, and Development in the West.
West Farleigh, Kent, U.K.: J. N. Balston, 1998. xliv, 333 pp., ill.
Barber, Giles.
"The Taylor Institution Library: Unfamiliar Libraries XXIX." The
Book Collector, 47 (1998), 319-41, ill.
* Barker, Nicolas
(comp.). Treasures from the Libraries of National Trust Country Houses.
New York: Royal Oak Foundation & the Grolier Club, 1999. 181 pp., ill.
Barnard, John.
"The Survival and Loss Rates of Psalms, ABCs, Psalters, and Primers from
the Stationers Stock, 1660-1700." The Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999):
148-50.
Barnard, John.
"The Stationers' Stock 1663/4 to 1705/6: Psalms, Psalters, Primers, and
ABCs." The Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999): 369-75.
Barnard, Toby,
Dáibhí O Cróinín, & Katharine Simms, eds. "A Miracle of
Learning: Studies in Manuscripts and Irish Learning: Essays in Honour of William
O'Sullivan. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 1998. xiv , 303 pp., ill.
Barnhill,
Georgia Brady. "The Catalogue of American Engravings: A Manual for
Users," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 108 (1998):
113-247.
* Benichou, Paul. The
Consecration of the Writer, 1750-1830. Tr. by Mark K. Jensen. University of
Nebraska Press, 1999. Pp. xv + 454; index.
Bennett, Kate.
"John Aubrey, Joseph Barnes's Print-Shop and a Sham Newsletter." The
Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999): 50-58.
* Bickerton,
David, and Judith Proud (eds.). The Transmission of Culture in Western
Europe, 1750-1850: Papers Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Foundation of the
Bibliothèque britannique (1796-1815) in Geneva. Bern, New York, and
Paris: Peter Lang, 1999. Pp. 264; 3 illustrations. [Includes Katherine Astbury's
"Recommended Reading for Women in German, France, and England
1782-84"; Raymond Birn's "Transmitting Rousseau: Print and Fabrication
of a Cultural Icon"; Cyprian Blamires's "The Bibliothèque
britannique and the Birth of Utilitarianism"; Judith K. Proud's
"Fair Play or Fair Game? Copyright and the Francophone Literary Press in
the Eighteenth Century"; Ann Thomson's "The Diffusion of English Free
Thought in France in the Early Eighteenth Century"; Barbara Traxler-Brown's
"'Charity sermons and very, very white muslin': The Diffusion of
Claude-Louis Berthollet's Description du blanchment (Paris 1789) in late
Eighteenth-Century Ireland"; and Jacques Wagner's "Le Journal
encyclopédique, une bibliothèque britannique?"]
Black, Fiona A.
"'Advent'rous merchants and Atlantic Waves': A Preliminary Study of the
Scottish Contribution to Book Availability in Halifax, Nova Scotia,
1752-1810," in Michael Vance & Marjorie Harper (ed.), Myth,
Migration, and Making of Memory: Scotia and Nova Scotia c. 1700-1990
(Toronto: Fernwood Books, 1999).
Black, Fiona A.
"Beyond Boundaries: Book Availability in the Canadian Northwest," in
Bill Bell, Jonquil Bevan, and Philip Bennett (eds.), Across Boundaries: The
Book in Commerce and Culture (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press; Winchester,
U.K.: St. Paul's Bibliographies, 2000).
Black, Fiona A.
"Book Availability in Canada, 1752 to 1820, and the Scottish
Contribution." Ph.D. Diss. Loughborough University [U.K.], [February] 1999.
* Blasselle,
Bru. Histoire du livre: A pleines pages. Vol. 1 [antiquity to
the eighteenth century]. Paris: Gallimard, 1997. 160 pp.
Bloomfield, B. C.
(with the assistance of Karen Potts). A Directory of Rare Book and Special
Collections in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. 2nd ed.
London: Library Association (distributed in the U.S.A. by Lanham, MD: Bernan
Essential Reference Publications): 1997. Pp. xxiii + 740; index.
* Bowman, John H. Greek
Printing Types in Britain from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth
Century. Thessaloniki: Typophilia, 1998. 342 pp., ill.
Brink, Ellen
(comp.). "Index of Analytical and Enumerative Bibliography:
1977-1995." Analytical and Enumerative Bibliography, 10, 4 (1999):
197-432.
* Brown, Michelle
P. The British Library Guide to Writing and Scripts. London: British
Library; Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998. 96 pp., ill.
Bruyère, Paul.
"Recherche pour une typologie des éphémères liégeois 1550-1800." Le
livre & l'estampe, 45, 151 (1999): 105-13.
Buchanan-Brown,
John. "Bibliography in the Seventeenth Century." Quadrat, 7
(June 1998): 3-8.
* Burke, Mary, et
al. (ed.). Women, Writing, and the Reproduction of Culture in Tudor and
Stuart Britain. Syracuse University Press, 1999.
* Carter, John. ABC
for Book Collectors. 7th ed. Introduced by and corrected and expanded by
Nicolas Barker. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1995. 224 pp.
* Cavallo,
Guglielmo, and Roger Chartier (eds.). A History of Reading in the West.
University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.
* Cerquiglini,
Bernard. In Praise of the Variant: A Critical History of Philology. Tr.
Betsy Wing. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. xv, 93 pp.
Champion,
J.A.I. "'Manuscripts of Mine Abroad': John Toland and the Circulation
of Ideas, c. 1700-1722." Eighteenth-Century Ireland - Iris an dá
chultúr, 14 (1999): 9-36 [clandestine ms. circulation as scribal
publication; construction of community of readers by transmission of Toland
mss.; Robert Viscount Molesworth].
Charteris,
Richard. "Charles Barlow: Portrait of a Bibliophile, XXXIV." The
Book Collector, 47 (1998), 352-62.
Culot, Paul.
"La bibliophilie en Champagne." Le livre & l'estampe, 45,
152 (1999): 125-36.
* The Culture
of the Book: Essays from Two Hemispheres in Honour of Wallace Kirsop. Ed. by
Members of the Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand. New Castle,
DE: Oak Knoll Press, for the Bibliographical Society of Australia and New
Zealand, 1999. 504 pp., ill.
* Daly, Peter M. Literature
in the Light of the Emblem: Structual Parallels between the Emblem and
Literature in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. 2nd ed. University of
Toronto Press, 1999.
Daniel, Emily L.
"English Baroque Libraries." Yale University Library Gazette,
72 (1998): 116-40; 5 plates.
* De Montluzin,
Emily Lorraine. Attributions of Authorship in the 'Gentleman's Magazine': An
Electronic Version of James M. Kuist's "The Nichols File of the
'Gentleman's Magazine.'" Bibliographical Society of the
University of Virginia, 1999. [Searchable by key-words on the Society's website
at: http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/bsuva
de Quehen, Hugh.
"Subscribers to the Cambridge University Press." Notes and Queries,
n.s. 46, (1999): 344-45.
* Di Giuro,
Vittorio, ed. Manuale enciclopedico della bibliofilia. Milan: Sylvestre
Bonnard, 1997. x, 626 pp., ill.
Dixon, Diana.
"Annual Review of Work on Newspaper and Periodical History,
1996-1998." Media History, 5, 2 (December 1999): 201-21.
* Dolan,
Frances E. Whores of Babylon: Catholicism, Gender, and Seventeenth-Century
Print Culture. Cornell University Press, 1999.
* Dowding,
Geoffrey. An Introduction to the History of Printing Types. 2nd ed.
Intro. by Alan Bartram. London: British Library; New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll
Books, 1998. xxiv, 277 pp., ill.
Duranton, Henri,
& Pierre Rétat (édit.). Gazettes et information politique sous l'Ancien
Régime. Saint-Etienne: Publications de l'Universite de Saint-Etienne,
1999. 443 pp. (Proceedings of an International Congress at Lyon, June
1997). Titles include: Keith M. Baker, Introduction; Stephane Haffemayer,
"La géographie de l'information dans la Gazette de Renaudot de 1647
à 1663"; Marina Formica, "L'information politique à Rome au XVIIe et
au XVIIIe siècles"; Sergei Korotkov, "Les journaux de langue
française source d'information des Nouvelles de Saint-Petersbourg";
Giuseppe Ricuperati, "La circulation des nouvelles politiques à Turin et
dans l'état de Savoie"; Raffaella Buoso, "La Gazette de Nice
et quatre gazettes pimontaises conserves à Turin"; J. Luis Lisboa,
"Le statut du gazetier dans le Portugal de la première moitie du XVIIIe
siècle"; Eric Briggs, "La famille Tronchin et Jean Tronchin du
Breuil"; Christiane Berkvens-Stevelinck, "L'information politique dans
les journaux de Rousset de Missy"; Madeleine Fabre, "L'indépendance
américaine: Des gazettes américaines aux Affiches de l'Angleterre et de
l'Amérique"; Mario Infelise, "Le march des informations à Venise au
XVIIe siècle"; Brendan Dooley, "Les réseaux d'informations à Rome
au XVIIe siècle"; Chloe Barril, "Situation politique des lardons
hollandais"; Olivier Ferret, "Pamphlet et information politique";
Hans Bots, "Quelques gazettes de Hollande en langue française et le Mercure
historique et politique: Une analyse comparative"; Eric Francalanza,
"Médicine et politique dans les journaux d'Arnaud et Suard
(1760-66)"; Gilles Feyel, "Le Journal historique et politique
de Geneve dans les annes 1770"; Paul Benhamou, "Un collectionneur de
Gazettes en Amérique"; Otto S. Lankhorst "Les premiers Courants
hollandais et les autorités politiques"; Jan de Vet's "Une
révolution contrarie: Les Provinces unies dans quelques gazettes et mercures
français de 1748"; Ute Van Runset, "La politique de Fredric II et les
gazettes: Entre le Courrier du Bas-Rhin et la Gazette de Cologne";
Mathias Beermann, "Presse et propagande: Les projets secrets du
gouvernement prussien"; François Weil, "L'état civil des protestants
en 1778"; Veronique Sarrazin, "Lectures politiques des almanachs au
XVIIIe siècle"; Pierre Rétat, "Politique et administration";
Jack Censer, La presse et la Révolution française"; Hans-Jürgen
Lüsebrink, "Le tremblement de terre de Lisbonne dans les périodiques
français et allemands du XVIIIe siècle"; Annie Rivara,
"L'information vide: Le discours des gazetiers sur le premier partage de la
Pologne"; Yannick Sit, "Politique et poétique: Le cas de la
gazette"; Christophe Cave, "La gazette, le prince et son peuple:
Écrire le disordre"; Jean Sgard, "L'anecdote mouvante en 1775";
Chontal Thomas, "Présentation et qualification des acteurs de la
gazette"; and Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre, "Les ambassadeurs: Gazette et
diplomatie: L'exemple russo-ottoman"]
* Eddy,
Donald D. A Bibliography of Richard Hurd. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll
Press, 1999. xlii, 312 pp.
English, Jim.
"John Oswald of London & the Provincial Book Trade." Quadrat,
9 (June 1999): 13-15 [bookseller active 1712-1764 "with addresses in
White's Alley, off Chancery Lane, and Rose & Crown in the Poultry"].
Evans, R. Paul.
"Richard Bull and Thomas Pennant: Virtuosi in the Art of Grangerisation or
Extra-Illustration." Cylchgrawn . . . National Library of Wales Journal,
30, 3 (Summer 1998): 269-94.
* Ezell, Margaret
J. M. Social Authority and the Advent of Print. Johns Hopkins
University Press, 1999. x, 182 pp. [distribution of poetry in
England through MSS and printed texts, touching on Jane Barker, Anne Bradstreet,
Margaret Cavendish, John Dryden, and Katherine Philips]
Ferguson, Stephen.
"History of the Book: Field Notes of a Curator." Rare Books and
Manuscripts Librarianship, 14 (1999): 33-49.
* Feyel, Gilles. L'Announce
et la nouvelle: La presse d'information en France sous l'ancien régime
(1630-1788). Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1999.
Fiering, Norman.
"'A Thick Web of Sources': The John Carter Brown Library." Uncommon
Sense: A Newsletter Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American
History and Culture, 109 (Summer-Fall 1999): 13 ff.
* Fleming,
Patricia, & Sandra Alston. Early Canadian Printing: A Supplement to Marie
Tremaine's A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800. University of
Toronto Press, 1999. xxiv, 629 pp.
* Forster,
Antonia. Index to Book Reviews in England, 1775-1800. London: British
Library, 1997. lii, 490 pp.
*
Fox, Peter (ed.). Cambridge University Library: The Great Collections.
Cambridge University Press, 1998. 231 pp., ill.
*
Funcke, Johann Michael. Kurtze Anleitung von Form und Stahlschneiden Erfurt
1740. Facsimile reprint edited by Martin Boghardt, Frans A. Janssen, and
Walter Wilkes. Introduction in German and English by James Mosley. Darmstadt:
Lehrdruckerei der Technischen Universität, 1998. 81, 108 pp., ill.
Gabler, Hans
Walter, George Bornstein, & Gillian Borland Pierce (eds.). Contemporary
German Editorial Theory. University of Michigan Press, 1995. xii, 278
pp.
* Garraty, John
A., & Mark C. Carnes (eds.). American National Biography. New
York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 24 vols. 22,968 pp.
* Gascoigne,
Bamber. Milestones in Colour Printing 1457-1859: With a Bibliography of
Nelson Prints. Cambridge University Press (Sandars Lectures in
Bibliography), 1997. x, 123 pp., ill.
* Gaudriault,
Raymond. Filigranes et autres Caractéristiques des Papiers Fabriqués en
France aux XVIIe et XVIIIe Siècles. Paris: Telford & CNRS Éditions,
1995. 472 pp., ill.
George,
David. "Eighteenth-Century Editors, Critics, and Performers of Coriolanus."
Analytical and Enumerative Bibliography, n.s. 10 (1999): 63-71.1
* Gould, Warwick,
& Thomas F. Staley (eds.). Writing the Lives of Writers. London:
Macmillan; New York: St. Martin's, 1998. xvi, 328 pp.
Gray, Michael,
& Lorelei Williams. "The Merchant's House, Marlborough: The Printing
Years." Quadrat, 9 (June 1999): 8-12 [printers John Smith &
Edward Harold in the early 1770s published the Marlborough Journal from
132-133 High Street. After 1774, when the paper ceased publication, Harold
remained an active printer at the High Street address through 1823].
Green, James.
"Early American Print Culture at the Library Company of Philadelphia."
Uncommon Sense: A Newsletter Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early
American History and Culture. No. 108 (Winter-Spring 1999): 11, 13, 15, 17.
* Greenfield,
Jane. ABC of Bookbinding: A Unique Glossary with over 700 Illustrations for
Collectors and Librarians. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll; New York: Lyons, 1998.
xi, 183 pp., ill., with glossaries of bookbinders' terms; of bookbinding's
structural evolution; and of binders, designers, and styles of decoration.
* Greetham, D. C. Theories
of the Text. Oxford: Clarendon, 1999. xii. 580 pp., ill.
* Grésillon,
Almuth. Literarische Handschriften: Einführung in die "Critique
génétique." Ed. Winfried Woesler. Bern: P. Lang (Arbeiten zur
Editionswissenschaft, 4), 1999. 311 pp., ill.
Groom, Nick.
"Letters from Thomas Percy to Thomas Ashe: Notes on Wynkyn de Worde and the
Rowley Controversy." Notes and Queries, n.s. 46 (1999): 360-64.
* Gutjahr, Paul. An
American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880.
Stanford University Press, 1999. xv, 256 pp., ill. maps.
Hammond, Brean S. Professional
Imaginative Writing in England, 1670-1740: "Hackney for Bread."
Oxford: Clarendon, 1997. viii, 348 pp.
Hanks, Peter.
"Joshua Drewry of Stafford." Quadrat. No. 7 (June 1998): 14-17
[bookseller & printer active in Stafford 1792-1821].
Harmon, Robert B. Elements
of Bibliography: A Guide to Information Sources and Practical Applications.
3rd ed. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998. Pp. xiv, 295; illustrations.
* Harris, Philip
R. A History of the British Museum Library (1753-1973). London: British
Library, 1998. xx, 833 pp., ill.
* Helferty,
Seamus, & Raymond Refaussé. eds. Directory of Irish Archives.
Dublin: Fourt Courts Press, 1999. 160 pp.
* Hernandez,
Vicente S. History of Books and Libraries in the Philippines, 1521-1900.
Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts, 1996. xvi, 248.
* Herrmann, Frank.
English as Collectors. Rev. ed. London: John Murray Ltd.; New Castle, DE:
Oak Knoll Press, 1999. xlviii, 461 pp., ill.
Hill, Jonathan E.
"From Provisional to Permanent: Books in Boards, 1790-1840." The
Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999): 247-73, ill.
"The History
of Printing Types." The Book Collector, 48 (1999), 493-510.
[Review essay, including a discussion of Fiona G. E. Ross's The Printed
Bengali Character and Its Evolution (1999).]
Holden, Carole.
"Early Printing from Africa in the British Library." British
Library Journal, 23, no. 1 (Spring 1997), 1-11. [1,540 18th-c editions
printed in Mauritius, & 110 printed in Madagascar].
* Howard-Hill, T.
H., ed. British Book Trade Dissertations to 1980: A Bibliography. Signal
Mountain, TN: Summertown, 1998. xx, 315 pp.
Howard-Hill, T. H.
"Fredson Bowers Re-Viewed." The Papers of the Bibliographical
Society of America, 93 (1999): 255-68.
* Hunt, Arnold,
Giles Mandelbrote, and Alison Shell (eds.). The Book Trade and Its Customers,
1450-1900: Historical Essays for Robin Myers. Introduction by D. F.
McKenzie. Winchester, Hampshire, U.K.: St. Paul's Bibliographies; New Castle,
DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1997.
Isaac, Peter.
"Thomas Slack, 1723?-1784." Quadrat. No. 7 (June 1998): 18-20
[printer, publisher, & author in Newcastle- upon-Tyne, Slack published and
co-edited works of his wife Anne Fisher Slack (1719-1778) after they married 15
December 1751].
* Isaac, Peter,
and Barry McKay (eds.). The Human Face of the Book Trade.
Winchester: St. Paul's Bibliographies; New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll, 1999.
(Papers of the 16th Annual Seminar on the History of the Book, held 21-23 July
1998, at Napier University).
* Isaac, Peter [C.
G.], and Barry McKay (eds.). Images and Texts: Their Production and
Distribution in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. Winchester, U.K.:
St. Paul's Bibliographies; New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll, 1997. xiv, 188 pp., ill.
* Jagodzinski,
Cecile M. Privacy and Print: Reading and Writing in Seventeenth-Century
England. University Press of Virginia, 1999. 256 pp.
Jackson, Leon.
"Jedidiah Morse and the Transformation of Print Culture in New England,
1784-1826." Early American Literature, 34 (1999): 2-31.
* Jammes, André
(édit.). Les Didot: Trois siècles de typographie et de bibliophilie,
1698-1998. Paris: Agence culturelle de Paris, 1998.
* Johns, Adrian. Nature
of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making. University of Chicago Press,
1998. xxi, 753 pp.
Jones, Alun R.
"Mock-Learned Commentaries by Lewis Morris." Cylchgrawn . . .
National Library of Wales Journal, 30, 4 (Winter 1998): 405-17.
* Jones, Philip
Henry, & Eiluned Rees (eds.). A Nation and Its Books: A History of the
Book in Wales. Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales, in association with
the Aberystwyth Centre for the Book, 1998. xvi, 432 pp., ill.
Kiessling, Nicolas
K. "Anthony Wood, Thomas Gore, and the Use of Manuscript Material." The
Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999): 108-23; illustrations; bibliography of
heraldic books in and not in Wood's library].
* Kinane, Vincent,
and Anne Walsh (eds.). A History of Trinity College Library, Dublin.
Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1999. 160 pp.
Kliman, Bernice W.
"Considering the Terminology of the New Bibliography and After." Analytical
and Enumerative Bibliography, n.s. 10 (1999), 148-65.
Knott, David.
"The Boston Agricultural Club: An Eighteenth-Century Vocational Book
Club." The Library, 6th ser., 20 (1998): 62-67.
Knott, David.
"John Brotherton--Bookbinder." Printing History Society Bulletin,
45 (Summer 1998): 15, ill. [From a check of the ESTC, Knott expands Brotherton's
binding activities in London from 1717 to 1756, the year of his death; ill. of
Brotherton's engraved label.]
* Lane, John A.,
& Mathieu Lommen. Letterproeven van Nederlandse gieterijen . . . / Dutch
Typefounders Specimens from the Library of the KVB and Other Collections
in the Amsterdam University Library with Histories of the Firms Represented.
Specimens compiled by Johan de Zoete. Amsterdam: De Graaf, 1998. 350 pp., ill.
Lerner, Frederick
Andrew. The Story of Libraries: From the Invention of Writing to the Computer
Age. New York: Continuum, 1998. 246 pp., ill.
* Le Vot,
Valérie. Des livres à la vie: Lecteurs et lectures dans le roman allemand
des Lumières. Bern, New York et Paris: Peter Lang (coll. "Series
3: Études et documents." 45).1999. xiv, 451pp., ill.
Love, Harold.
"Some Strengths of the James Marshall and Marie Louise Osborn
Collection." Yale University Library Gazette, 72 (1998): 155-67.
Lutz, Cora E.
"Ezra Stiles and the Legend of the Angel of Hadley." Yale
University Library Gazette, 73 (1999): 115-23.
* Marciari, John,
comp. Grand Tour Diaries and Other Travel Manuscripts in the James Marshall
and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection. (Yale U. Library Gazette,
Occasional Supplement 2.) Foreword by Stephen Parks. New Haven, CT: Beinecke
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1999. Pp. iv + 171; bibliography; indices.
[includes ambassadorial reports on customs and sites, autograph letters,
descriptions by sailors, etc.; most MSS unpublished, citations of published mss.
given; printed travel diaries are excluded unless they contain MSS notations].
* Martin,
Henri-Jean. Livres, pouvoirs et société à Paris au XVIIe siècle
(1598-1701). Genève: Droz (coll. «Titre courant»), 1999 (1969).
1091 pp.
Martin, Henri-Jean
(édit.). la Naissance du livre moderne. Mise en page et mise en texte
du livre français (XIVe-XVIIe siècle). Paris: Cercle de la
librairie, 2000. 494 pp.
* Marx, William
(ed.). Essays in Memory of Robin Rider. Lampeter: Founders' Library, St.
David's College, University of Wales, 1997. xvi, 275 pp., ill. (Trivium,
Vols. 29-30)
* Mason, Haydn
(ed.). The Darnton Debate: Books and Revolution in the Eighteenth Century.
Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1998. ix, 305 pp. (Studies on Voltaire and
the Eighteenth Century, 359.)
May, James E.
"The First Three Editions of Gilbert Burnet's Abridgement of the History
of the Reformation of the Church, Parts 1-2." The Papers of the
Bibliographical Society of America, 93 (1999): 181-212.
May, James E.
"Rare Books and MSS [manuscripts] Offered and Acquired 1995-1997." The
East-Central Intelligencer, 13, 3 (September 1999): 23-34.
May, James E.
(comp.). "Women as Publishers, Readers, and Writers." The
East-Central Intelligencer, 13, 1 (January 1999): 45-85. A revised and
expanded online version is available: http://www.personal.psu.edu/special/C18/maytools2.htm
* McCarthy,
Muriel, and Caroline Sherwood-Smith. The Wisdom of the East: March's Oriental
Books. Dublin: Archbishop Marsh's Library, 1999. 109 pp., ill.
McCorison,
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* McDonnell,
Joseph. Five Hundred Years of the Art of the Book in Ireland: 1500 to the
Present. Dublin and London: National Gallery of Ireland in Association with
Merrel Holberton, 1997. 175 pp., ill.
McKitterick,
David. "Histories of the Book." The Book Collector, 49
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* Mellot,
Jean-Dominique (édit.). L'Edition rouennaise et ses marches (vers 1600 -
vers 1730): Dynamisme provincial et centralisme parisien. Préface de
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* Mellot,
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"Michael
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Meyer, Horst
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* Moureau,
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Mulvihill, Maureen
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[original title-page ornament for Female Poems on Several Occasions Written
by Ephelia (1679) appeared in Mathys Press (Leyden) publications ca. 1670;
Lady Mary Villiers (Mulvihill's candidate for Ephelia), would have seen the
fleuron ornament in editions such as the Severin Mathys Polybius, and had
it copied for her edition because the design (calling to mind butterflies and
swords) hinted at her identity].
Myers, Robin.
"Dr. Andrew Coltée Ducarel, Lambeth Librarian, Civilian, and Keeper of the
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DuCarel (1713-1785).]
* Myers, Robin,
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* Myers, Robin,
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* Myers,
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* Myers, Robin,
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* Nickell, Joe. Pen,
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O'Brien, Padraig.
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Pallone,
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* Parks, Stephen,
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Contemporary Pamphlets, 1678-1730. (Yale U. Library Gazette,
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New Haven, CT: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1999. vi, 223 pp.
[Pitcher, E.W.] --
ANQ, 12, 1 (Winter 1999) is a special issue comprised of articles by E.
W. Pitcher on periodicals. Foreword by Arthur Sherbo (2-6). Pitcher's
pieces include: "Eliza Gilding (Mrs. Daniel Turner): Some Facts and
Inferences" (6-22); "Glover, Goldsmith, and
Hugh Kelly: A Comment on the 'Authentic Anecdotes of the late Dr. Goldsmith'
(1774)" (23-26); "Samuel Whitechurch and The Westminster Magazine"
(26-28); William Mugleston and 'The Matron': Authorship of a Lady's Magazine
Essay Serial, 1774-91" (28-29); "J. W. Smith and the Essay Serials by
"Sigma" in The Lady's Monthly Museum" (29-31);
"Samuel Jackson Pratt's Miscellanies (1785): Sources for the Essays
and Tales" (31-34); "'A Complexion of
Improbabilities': American Humor and Frontier News after the Revolution"
(34-41); "Inventing Humorous Indians in Early
American Literature" (41-49); "Dr. Elihu H. Smith and 'The Simplist'
Essay Serial in The New Hampshire Journal: or, Farmer's Weekly Museum"
(49-51); and "Fiction in American Magazines before 1800: Addenda and
Corrigenda" (52-60).
* Pitcher, Edward
William. Facts and Fictions: Discoveries in Periodicals 1720-1820.
Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen, 1999. 600 pp. [British periodical literature;
indexes principal 18th-c essayists who followed Addison and Steele].
* Pitcher, Edward
William. The Lady's Monthly Museum: First Series: 1798-1806. An
Annotated Index Under Contributors' Names, Pseudonymous Signature, and
Ascriptions. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen, 1999. 356 pp.
* Pitcher, Edward
William. The Literary Prose of Westminster Magazine, 1773-1785: An
Annotated Index Under Contributors' Names, Pseudonymous Signature, and
Ascriptions. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen, 1999. 356 pp.
"Print,
Picture, or Text?" The Book Collector, 47 (1998), 297-318;
bibliography. [Unsigned review essay of recent publications on prints, including
Timothy Clayton's The English Print, 1688-1802 (1997).]
Purcell, Mark.
"'Useful Weapons for the Defence of that Cause': Richard Allestree, John
Fell, and the Foundation of the Allestree Library." The Library, 6th
ser., 21 (1999): 124-47 [historic library of the Regius Professor of Divinity at
Oxford, founded by Allestree in 1681].
Raymond, Joad.
"The History of Newspapers and the History of Journalism: Two Disciplines
or One?" Media History, 5, 2 (1999): 223-32.
* Raymond, Joad. News,
Newspapers, and Society in Early Modern Britain. London and Portland, OR: F.
Cass, 1999. 239 pp.
Reed,
Joseph W. "Early Morning in the Boswell Vinyard." Yale University
Library Gazette, 72 (1998): 141-54.
Reese, William S.
"The Rare Book Market Today." Yale University Library Gazette,
74 (1999): 146-65.
*
Renwick, John et Lucette Pérol, avec la collaboration de Jean Ehrard. Deux
bibliothèques oratoriennes à la fin du XVIIIe siècle: Riom et Effiat.
Saint-Étienne: Publications de l'Université de Saint-Étienne, 1999.
Rétat, Pierre.
"Batailles," dans D. Reynaud and C. Thomas (édit.), La Suite à
l'ordinaire prochain: La représentation du monde dans les gazettes (Lyon:
Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1999), pp. 111-22.
Rétat, Pierre.
"Politique et administration," dans Henri Duranton et Pierre Rétat
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Presses Universitaires de Saint-Etienne, 1999), pp. 269-80.
* Reynaud, Denis,
et Chantal Thomas (édit.). La Suite: L'Ordinaire prochain: La
représentation du monde dans les gazettes. Lyon: Presses universitaires de
Lyon, 1999. 293 pp.
* Rhodes, Barbara,
& William Wells Streeter. Before Photocopying: The Art and History of
Mechanical Copying, 1780-1938: A Book in Two Parts. New Castle, DE: Oak
Knoll Press; Northampton, MA: Heraldry Bindery, 1999. 495 pp., ill.
Rohrer, James R.
"The Connecticut Missionary Society and Book Distribution in the Early
Republic." Library and Culture, 34 (1999): 17-26.
* Rosenblum,
Joseph. Practice to Deceive: The Amazing Stories of Literary Forgery's Most
Notorious Practitioners. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2000. 416 pp.,
ill.
* Ross,
Fiona G. E. The Printed Bengali Character and Its Evolution. Richmond:
Curzon, 1999. xix, 244 pp., ill.
*
Schmidt-Glintzer, Helwig (ed.). A Treasure House of Books: The Library of
Duke August of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Translated by Malcolm Green.
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Bibliothek (Ausstellungs-kataloge der Herzog August
Bibliothek, 75), 1998. 270 pp., ill.
* Scott, Patrick. "The
Biographical Part of Literature": An Exhibition in Celebration of Literary
Biography from the Collections of Thomas Cooper Library. Columbia:
University of South Carolina, 1998. x, 61 pp., ill. [exhibit dates: November
1998 to January 1999].
* Shaw, David J.
(ed.). The Cathedral Libraries Catalogue. Vol. 2: Books Printed on the
Continent of Europe before 1701 in the Libraries of the Anglican Cathedrals of
England and Wales Part 1: A-K. Part 2: L-Z. Compiled with the
assistance of Margaret S. G. McLeod (née Hands): Karen I. James, Lawrence Le R.
Dethan, et al. London: British Library and the Bibliographical Society,
1998. xvi, 819 pp.
Shell, Alison.
"Antiquarians, Local Politics, and the Book Trade: The Publication of
Philip Morant's History of Colchester 1748)." The Library,
6th ser., 21 (1999): 223-46.
Solheim, Helene.
"Thomas, not John, Baskerville and Thomas Hearne." Notes and
Queries, n.s. 46, (1999): 345.
* Spalding, Paul
S. Seize the Book, Jail the Author: Johann Lorenz Schmidt and Censorship in
Eighteenth-Century Germany. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press,
1998. xvii, 347 pp., ill.
* Streeter,
William W., and Barbara Rhodes. Before Photocopying: Art and History of
Mechanical Copying 1780-1938. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1999. vii,
495 pp., ill.
"Studies in
the History of the Book." The Book Collector, 48 (1999), 9-31;
bibliography [unsigned review essay].
Suarez, Michael
F., S.J. "English Book Sale Catalogues as Bibliographical Evidence:
Methodological Considerations Illustrated by a Case Study in the Provenance and
Distribution of Dodsley's Collection of Poems, 1750-1795." The
Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999): 321-60.
* Sweeney, Tony,
ed. Ireland and the Printed Word: A Short Descriptive Catalogue of Early
Books, Pamphlets, Newsletters and Broadsides Relating to Ireland. Printed:
1475-1700. Dublin: Éamonn de Burca, 1997. 1000, pp., ill.
* Tanselle, G.
Thomas. Literature and Artifacts. Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical
Society of the University of Virginia, 1998. xvii, 355, pp.
* Tattersfield,
Nigel. Bookplates by Beilby and Bewick: A Bibliographical Dictionary of
Bookplates from the Workshop of Ralph Beilby, Thomas Bewick, and Robert Bewick,
1760-1849. London: British Library; New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1999.
xi, 352 pp., ill., facsimiles.
* Traniello,
Paolo. La biblioteca publica: Storia di un istituto nell'Europa contemporanea.
Bologna: Il Mulino (Saggi, 464), 1997. 388 pp.
* Tremaine,
Marie. A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800. 1970; rpt.
University of Toronto Press, 1999. xxx, 705 pp.
* Trombetta,
Vincenzo. Storia della Biblioteca Universitaria de Napoli dal vice-regno
spagnolo all'unitá d'Italia. Naples: Vivarium, 1995.
* Twyman, Michael.
The British Library Guide to Printing: History and Techniques. London:
British Library, 1998. 88 pp., ill.
* Twyman, Michael.
Printing 1770-1970: An Illustrated History of the Development and Uses in
England. 1970; rpt. 1998.
* Vander Meulen,
David L. (ed.). The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia:
The First Fifty Years. Preface by G. Thomas Tanselle. Charlottesville, VA:
Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1998. x, 272 pp.
* Van Dulken,
Stephen. British Patents of Invention, 1617-1977: A Guide for Researchers.
London: British Library; Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 211 pp.,
ill.
* Vodosek, Peter,
& Graham Jefcoate (eds.). Bibliotheken in der literarischen Darstellung:
Libraries in Literature. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz (Wolfenbütteler Schriften
zur Geschichte des Buchwesens, 33), 1999. 235 pp.
* Völpel,
Annegret. Der Literarisierungsprozeß der Volksaufklärung des späten 18.
und frühen 19. Jahrhundert. Dargestellt anhand der Volksschriften von
Schlosser, Rochow, Becker, Salzmann und Hebel. Mit einer aktualisierten
Bibliographie der Volksaufklärungsschriften. Bern, New York, and
Paris: Peter Lang (Europäische Hochschulschriften, Reihe 1: Deutsche Sprache
und Literatur, 1568), 1996. 439 pp.
* Wächter,
Wolfgang. Bücher erhalten pflegen und restaurieren. Stuttgart:
Hauswedell, 1997. ix, 278 pp., ill.
Warkentin,
Germaine. "The World and the Book at Penshurst: The Second Earl of
Leicester (1595-1677) and His Library." The Library, 6th ser., 20
(1998): 325-46.
Weimerskirch,
Philip J. "The National Library of England--Past and Present." Library
Quarterly, 69 (1999): 505-10 [review essay].
Wenzel, Sarah G.
"From Revolution to Evolution: The Transformation of the Bibliothèque
Nationale into the Bibliothèque National de France, through the Lens of Popular
and Professional Reports." Library Quarterly, 69 (1999): 324-38.
West,
Anthony James. "Sales and Prices of Shakespeare First Folios: A History,
1623 to the Present (Part Two):" Papers of the Bibliographical Society
of America, 93 (1999): 75-142.
* Whitley,
Kathleen P. The Gilded Page: The History and Technique of Manuscript Gilding.
Introduction by Michelle Brown. London: British Library; New Castle, DE: Oak
Knoll Press, 2000. 236 pp., ill.
Willison,
Ian. "The Creation of the Concept of the Rare Book. The
emergence of historical bibliography as a discipline: the case of the British
Library." Intellectual News, 6-7 (WInter 2000): 27-36.
* Wilsdorf, Heinz
G. F. Early German-American Imprints. Bern & New York: P. Lang
(New German-American Studies, 17), 1999. xvi, 259 pp., ill.
* Wright, C. J.
(ed.). Sir Robert Cotton as Collector: Essays on an Early Stuart Courtier and
his Legacy. London: British Library, 1997. viii, 470 pp. ill.
[Yale University
Libraries] "Recent Acquisitions Briefly Noted." Yale University
Library Gazette, 72 (1998): 171-92.
[Yale University
Libraries.] "Recent Acquisitions Briefly Noted." Yale University
Library Gazette, 74 (1999): 71-96; 173-92.
* Zachs, William. The
First John Murray and the Late Eighteenth-Century London Book Trade: With a
Checklist of His Publications. Oxford University Press, 1999. xvi, 437
pp.
§ Bulletin
of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 80, 2 (Summer 1998),
1-381 -- a Guide to the Special Collections Division of the John Rylands
University Library of Manchester, arranged mostly under subject headings (not
chronological period), such as "Western (European) Manuscript."]
[see also
titles by Dobranski listed
under England - Literature - Milton; by Brady
listed under Theatre History]

CANADA,
L'ACADIE, LA LOUISIANE, LA NOUVELLE FRANCE, NEWFOUNDLAND, QUÉBEC, &c.
Andrés, Bernard.
"Les manuscrits d'un Albigeois: De la signature maçonnique dans les
pétitions québécoises de Pierre de Sales Laterrière (1778-1782)," dans
Jacinthe Martel et Robert Melançon, édit., Inventaire, lecture, invention:
Mélanges de critique et d'histoire littéraires offerts à Bernard Beugnot
(Montréal: Paragraphes, 1999), pp. 119-52.
Laflèche,
Guy. Bibliographie littéraire de la Nouvelle-France. Laval:
Éditions du singulier (coll. «Les cahiers universitaires du singulier», 2),
2000. 249 pSp. ISBN: 2-920580-08-6.
*
Lemelin, André en collaboration avec Claude Marcil. le Purgatoire de
l'ignorance. L'éducation au Québec jusqu'à la grande réforme. Beauport,
Québec: Publication MNH, 1999. 165 pp.
*
Lamonde, Yvan. Histoire sociale des idées au Québec (1760-1960). Volume I:
Un goût de clairière, 1760-1896. Montréal, Fides, 2000. ISBN:
2-7621-2104-3.
Lamonde,
Yvan. «"La France et nous": perceptions réciproques du Québec
et de la France (1760-2000)», dans Alain Bardet et René Durocher (édit.), France-Québec,
le regard de l'autre (Paris: CNRS/CCIFQ, 1999), pp. 426-437.
* Trudel,
Marcel. le Régime militaire et la disparition de la Nouvelle-France,
1759-1764. Montréal: Fides (coll. «Histoire de la Nouvelle-France»,
X), 1999. 570 pp. ISBN: 2-7621-2062-4.
[see also
title by Tremaine listed under Biblliography &c.]

CARTOGRAPHY
& GEOGRAPHY
* Lewis,
G. Malcolm (ed.). Cartographic Encounters: Perspectives on Native American
Mapmaking and Map Use. University of Chicago Press, for the Herman
Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography, the Newberry Library, 1998.
318 pp. (The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr.., Lectures in the History of
Cartography.)
Myers, James P.,
Jr. "Mapping Pennsylvania's Western Frontier in 1756." Pennsylvania
Magazine of History and Biography, 123 (1999): 3-30.
* Pedley, Mary
Spoonberg. Map Trade in the Late Eighteenth Century: Letters to the London
Map Dealers Jefferys and Faden. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation,
2000.
Peltz, Lucy.
"Aestheticizing the Ancestral City: Topography and the Representation of
London in the Long Eighteenth Century." Art History, 22 (1999):
472-94 [on antiquarian representations of London, as Wenceslaus Hollar's
engravings authorized by the Society of Antiquaries].
* Smith, Richard
J. Chinese Maps: Images of 'All Under Heaven'. Oxford
University Press, 1996 0-19-585949-9
* Suarez, Thomas.
Early Mapping of Southeast Asia. Periplus Editions, 1999. 300 pp. ISBN: 9625934707
* Whitfield,
Peter. New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration. London:
British Library, 1998. viii, 200 pp., ill.

CEYLON,
SRI LANKA
* Arasaratnam, Sinnappah.
Ceylon and the Dutch, 1600-1800 : External Influences and
Internal Change in Early Modern Sri Lanka. Variorum (Collected Studies
Series, 525), 1996. ISBN: 0860785793

CHINA
* Dillon, Michael.
China : A Historical and Cultural Dictionary.
Curzon Press (Durham East Asia Series), 1998. ISBN: 0700704388 (cloth); 0700704396
(paper)
* Gunn, Geoffrey C.
Encountering MacAu : A Portuguese City-State on the Periphery of
China, 1557-1999. Westview Press, 1996. ISBN: 0813389704
* Millward, James A.
Beyond the Pass : Economy, Ethnicity, and Empire in Qing Central
Asia, 1759-1864. Stanford University Press, 1998. 450 pp. ISBN: 0804729336
* Spence,
Jonathan D. la Chine imaginaire. La Chine vue par les Occidentaux. De Marco
Polo à nos jours. Montréal: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 2000.
ISBN: 2-7621-1757-2.
[see also title by Smith
listed under Cartography; by Jones listed under History of
Religion - Buddhism]

CLASSICS,
CLASSICAL CIVILISATION
* Benitez,
Miguel, Antony McKenna, Gianni Paganini, et Jean Salem (édit.). Materia
actuosa, Antiquité, Âge classique, Lumières. Mélanges en l'honneur d'Olivier
Bloch. Slatkine, 2000. 400 pp. ISBN: 2-7453-0237-X.
Schnapp,
A. «Les Antiquités entre la France et l'Allemagne au XVIIIe siècle». Revue
germanique internationale, 13, (2000).
HOMER
Scalvini,
B. "L'Iliade tra compendio e dramma: Alessandro Verri
traduttore di Omero." Studi Settecenteschi, 18 (1998): 159-78.
LUCRETIUS
* Repetzki,
Michael M. (ed.). John Evelyn's Translation of Titus Lucretius Carus, De
rerum natura: An Old-Spelling Critical Edition Bern and New York:
Peter Lang (Münster Monographs on English Literature, 22), 2000. cxiii, 275 pp.
ROME
* Edwards, Catharine, ed. Roman
Presences: Receptions of Rome in European Culture, 1789-1945.
Cambridge University Press, 1999. xii +
279 pp. ISBN 0-521-59197-X [Select essay
titles include Catharine Edwards, "Introduction: shadows and
fragments" (1-18); Duncan F. Kennedy, "A Sense of place: Rome, history
and empire revisited" (35-52); Stephen Bann, "Envisioning Rome: Granet
and Gibbon in dialogue" (35-52); Valérie Huet, "Napoleon I: a new
Augustus?" (53-69); Javed Majeed, "Comparativism
and references to Rome in British imperial attitudes to India" (88-109);
Norman Vance, "Decadence and the subversion of empire" (110-24); Chloe
Chard, "The road to ruin: memory, ghosts, moonlight and weeds"
(125-39)].
[see also title by
Villis listed under History of Art - Bellotto; by Von
Solodkoff listed under Material Culture]
STRABO
Dizès,
J.-M.. «Un passage de Strabon provenant des Papiers Dupin». Études
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 9 (1997).
TACITUS
Soll, Jacob. "Amelot de La
Houssaye (1634-1706) Annotates Tacitus." Journal of the History of Ideas,
61, 2 (April, 2000): 167-87.

COMPUTERS, THE
INTERNET, & ELECTRONIC RESOURCES FOR TEACHING & SCHOLARSHIP
Blake, N. "Tutors and Students without Faces or Places."
Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000): 183-96.
Bramall, S. "The
Educational Significance of the Interface." Journal of Philosophy of
Education, 34, 1 (2000): 71-84.
* Brown, John Seely, & Pail
Duguid. The Social Life of Information. Harvard Business
School, 2000. 304 pp. ISBN 0-8758-4762-5 -- and see review by
Luciano Floridi, "A little e-learning...," TLS,
5069 (May 26, 2000): 30.
Bruce, B. "Credibility of the Web: Why We Need Dialectical
Reading." Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000):
97-109.
Darnton, Robert. «Paris: The Early Internet». New
York Review of Books, 11 (juin 2000): 42-47.
Duncan, B.J. "Writing Feminist Webzines and the Confusion of Identity."
Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000): 85-95.
Kolb, D. "Learning Places: Building Dwelling Thinking Online."
Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000): 121-33.
Lankshear, C., M. Peters & M. Knobel. "Information, Knowledge and Learning: Some Issues Facing Epistemology and
Education in a Digital Age." Journal of Philosophy of Education,
34, 1 (2000): 17-29.
Lelliott, A., S. Pendlebury & P.
Enslin. "Promises of Access and Inclusion: Online Education in
Africa." Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000):
41-52.
Lüethy, Christopher. "Caught in
the electronic revolution: Observations and analyses by some historians of
science, medicine, technology and philosophy." Early Science and
Medicine, 5, 1 (2000): 64-92.
Marshall, J. "Electronic Writing and the Wrapping of Language."
Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000): 135-49.
McKie, J. "Conjuring
Notions of Place." Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1
(2000): 111 -120.
* Miller, Daniel, & Don
Slater. The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach. Oxford: Berg
Publishers, 2000. 224 pp. ISBN 1-85973-384-0 (cloth); 1-85973-389-1
(paper) -- see web tie-in: http://ethnonet.gold.ac.uk/
Sandbothe, M. "Media
Philosophy and Media Education in the Age of the Internet." Journal
of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000): 53-69.
Standish, P. "Fetish for Effect."
Journal of Philosophy of Education, 34, 1 (2000): 151-68.
[see also
title by Brady listed under
Theatre History]

CULINARY
HISTORY, OENOLOGY, FOOD & DRINK, CAKES & ALE
*
Cagle, William
R. A Matter of Taste. Rev. ed. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll, 1999.
1205 pp., ill. [a companion to American Books on Food and Drink (1998),
by W.R. Cagle & Lisa Killion Stafford]
Lehmann, Gilly.
"Le Livre de cuisine en Angleterre aus XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles: Par qui,
pour qui?" Bulletin de la Société d'Études Anglo-Américaines des
XVIIe et XVIIIe Siècles, 46 (1999): 89-102.
* Mayson,
Richard. Port and the Douro. Faber, 2000. 320 pp.
ISBN 0-571-19522-9 (paper) -- and see review by Paul Duguid, "Goodbye to
the Englishman's wine," TLS, 5069 (May 26, 2000):
36.
* Oldenburg,
Henrik. Port. Copenhagen: Smag & Behag, 2000. 380
pp. ISBN 87-90179-16-1 -- and see review listed under Mayson.

ECONOMICS
Amato, M. "Dal 'dibattito sulle
monete' al Della Moneta. Riforme, monete, calcolo e intelletto da
Muratori e Beccaria a Galiani." Rivista Storica Italiana, 108,
2-3 (1996): 836-56.
Arrow, Kenneth J. "Increasing returns: historiographic issues and
path dependence." European Journal of the History of Economic
Thought, 7, 2 (2000): 171 ff.
* Denis, Henri. Histoire de la pensée
économique. Paris: Presses universitaires de France (coll.
«Quadrige», 290), 1999. 736 pp. ISBN: 2-13-050171-0.
* Tabatoni, Pierre. Mémoire des monnaies
européennes, du denier à l'euro. Paris: Presses universitaires de
France, 1999. 256 pp. ISBN: 2-13-050237-7.
* Teichova, Alice, Ginette Kurgan-Van Hentenryk, & D. Ziegler, eds.
Banking, Trade and Industry : Europe, America and Asia from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century. Cambridge University
Press, 1997. ISBN: 0-521-57361-0
Colander, David. "The Death of Neoclassical Economics."
Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 22, 2 (2000): 127-44.
Harpham, Edward J. "The Problem of Liberty in the
Thought of Adam Smith." Journal of the History of Economic Thought,
22, 2 (2000): 217 ff.
Van Den Berg, Richard. "Differential rent in the 1760s: two
neglected French contributions." European Journal of the History
of Economic Thought, 7, 2 (2000): 181 ff.
§ The Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 22, 2 (2000)
includes a special roundtable on heterodox economics; titles include A.W. Bob
Coats, "The Progress of Heterodox Economics" (145); Roger
E. Backhouse, "Progress in Heterodox Economics" (149); Sheila
C. Dow, "Prospects for the Progress of Heterodox Economics"
(157); Daniel R. Fusfeld, "Comments on the Roundtable
Discussion" (171); Craufurd D. Goodwin, "Comment: It's the
Homogeneity, Stupid!" (179); Malcolm Rutherford, " It's the
Prospects of Heterodox Economics: A Comment" (185); and A.W. Bob
Coats, "Concluding Reflections" (189).
[see also titles by
McGowen & by
Russell listed under England -
History]

ENCYCLOPÆDIA
BRITANNICA
Abbattista,
G. "La 'folie de la raison par alphabet'. Le origini settecentesche
dell'Encyclopaedia Britannica (1768-1801)." Studi
Settecenteschi, 16 (1996): 397-434.
Castagneto,
P. "Uomo, natura e società nelle edizioni settecentesche dell'Encyclopaedia
Britannica." Studi Settecenteschi, 16 (1996): 435-76.
Sebastiani,
S. "Race as a Construction of the Other: 'Native Americans' and
'Negroes' in the 18th Century Editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica,"
in Bo Stråth, ed., Europe and the Other and Europe as the Other
(Bruxelles/Bern/Berlin/Oxford/New York/Wien: Peter Lang, 2000).

ENGLAND -
HISTORY
*
Baranger, Denis. le Parlementarisme des origines. Essai sur les
conditions de formation d'un exécutif responsable en Angleterre, des années
1740 au début de l'âge victorien. Paris: Presses universitaires de
France (coll. «Léviathan»), 1999. 416 pp. ISBN: 2-13-049744-6.
* Barker, Hannah. Newspapers,
Politics, and Public Opinion in Late Eighteenth-Century England. Oxford:
Clarendon, 1999. vii, 202 pp., ill.
Birtles,
Sara. "Common Land, Poor Relief and Enclosure: The Use of Manorial
Resources in Fulfilling Parish Obligations 1601-1834." Past and Present,
165 (November 1999): 74-106 [the elimination of use-rights].
* Black,
Jeremy. Britain as a military power, 1688-1815. London: UCL Press, 1999.
ISBN 1-85728-772-X.
* Butler, Larry,
and Anthony Gorst (ed.). Modern British History: A Guide to Study and
Research. London: I. B. Tauris, 1998. x, 310 pp.
Castagneto,
P. "La prima missione diplomatica di Francesco Maria Ageno, ministro
della Serenissima a Londra." Studi Settecenteschi, 17 (1997):
187-226 [Venetian diplomacy in London].
* Claydon,
Tony and Ian McBride, ed. Protestantism and national identity. Britain and
Ireland c. 1650-c. 1850. Cambridge University Press, 1998. ISBN
0-521-62077-5.
* Clout,
Hugo. Histoire de Londres. Paris: Presses universitaires de
France (coll. «Que sais-je ?», 3428), 1999. Traduction de Jean Robert. ISBN: 2
13 049583 4.
* Davis, Robert P.
Where a Man Can Go: Major General William Phillips, British Royal Artillery,
1731-1781. Foreword by Peter Somerville-Large. Westport, CT: Greenwood
(Contributions in Military Studies, 179), 1999. 240 pp., ill., maps.
French,
H.R. "Social Status, Localism and the 'Middle Sort of People' in England
620-1750." Past and Present, 166 (February 2000): 66-99.
* Jaffe,
James A. Striking a Bargain: Work and Industrial Relations in England,
1780-1850. Manchester University Press, September 2000. 256pp. ISBN
0-7190-4952-0
* Loretelli,
Rosamaria, & Roberto De Romanis (eds.). Narrating Transgression:
Representations of the Criminal in Early Modern England. Bern and New
York: P. Lang (Anglo-American Studies, 11), 1999. 172 pp., ill.
*
Macleod, Emma. A war of ideas: British attitudes to the wars against
revolutionary France, 1792-1802. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998. ISBN
1-8401-4614-1.
McGowen,
Randall. "From Pillory to Gallows: The Punishment of Forgery in the Age of
the Financial Revolution." Past and Present, 165 (November 1999):
107-140 [the Forgery Statute of 1729, the system of paper credit, and the
forgeries of William Hales].
Russell, Gillian.
"'Faro's Daughters': Female Gamesters, Politics, and the Discourse of
Finance in 1790s Britain." Eighteenth-Century Studies, 33, 4 (Summer
2000): 481-504.
* Sweet, Rosemary.
The Writing of Urban Histories in Eighteenth-Century England. Oxford:
Clarendon, 1997. x, 356 pp.

ENGLAND -
LITERATURE
* Alexander,
Harriet Semmes. American and British Poetry: A Guide to Criticism, 1979-1990.
Ohio University Press, 1996. xiv, 465 pp.
Bois,
Catherine. «The Natural Sublime in Wordsworth's Poetry and Romantic Landscape
Paintings». article électronique, Cercles. Revue pluridisciplinaire du
monde anglophone, 1, 1 (2000). Available (in Adobe Acrobat format]: http://www.cercles.com/vol1_n1/bois.pdf
ISSN: 1292-8968 [18th-c theories of the sublime; Boileau, Dennis, Addison,
Locke, Baillie, French Academy, Burke, Smith, Joseph Wright of Derby, Rosa,
Cozens, Turner].
* Darton, F. J.
Harvey. Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social Life. 3rd
ed. Corrected & expanded by Brian Alderson. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press;
London: British Library, 1999. xviii, 398 pp., ill.
* Garside,
Peter, & Rainer Schöwerling. The English Novel 1770-1829: A
Bibliographical Survey of Prose Fiction Published in the British Isles. Vol.
2: 1800-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000. [For Vol. 1 see title
by Raven listed below]
* Harner, James L.
Literary Research Guide: An Annotated Listing of Reference Sources in English
Literary Studies. New York: MLA, 1998. 772 pp.
* Keen, Paul. The
Crisis of Literature in the 1790s: Print Culture and the Public Sphere.
Cambridge University Press, 1999.
*
Kitson, Peter J., et al. The Year's Work in English Studies.
Vol. 77: 1996. Malden, MA, and Oxford: Blackwell, for the English
Association, 1999. lxxiv, 1082 pp.
*
Kramnick, Jonathan Brody. Making the English Canon: Print-Capitalism and the
Cultural Past 1700-1770. Cambridge University Press, 1999. viii, 287
pp.
* Letellier,
Robert Ignatius, ed. A Bibliography of the English Novel from the Restoration
to the French Revolution: A Checklist of Sources and Critical Materials, with
Particular Reference to the Period 1660-1740. Salzburg: Institut für
Anglistik und Amerikanistik, University Salzburg; Lewisburg, NY: E. Mellen,
1994. xxxvii, 428 pp.
* Looser,
Devoney. British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820.
Johns Hopkins University Press, November 2000. 320pp. ISBN 0-8018-6448-8
* McDowell, Paula.
Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary
Marketplace, 1678-1730. Oxford: Clarendon, 1998. viii, 347 pp., ill.
* Norton,
Rictor, ed. Gothic Readings: The First Wave 1764-1840. Leicester
University Press, 2000. 384 pp., ill. ISBN: and 0-7185-0216-7 (cloth);
0-7185-0217-5 (paper). [Anthology including selections from Walpole, Beckford,
Radcliffe, Lewis, Coleridge, Godwin, Shelley, Maturin, Poe & followers incl.
Reeve, Smith, Dacre, Baillie, Brown, Cowley, Cuthbertson & Parsons, as well
as reviews, letters, diaries, chapbooks, and anecdotes about dramatic
performances and the design of theatre sets. A complete Table of Contents may be
seen at the editor's site, available: http://www.infopt.demon.co.uk/gothic.htm
and the Introduction at http://www.infopt.demon.co.uk/gothintr.htm]
O'Connor, Mary. «Representations of Intimacy in the
Life-Writing of Anne Clifford and Anne Dormer», dans Patrick Coleman, Jayne
Lewis et Jill Kowalik (édit.), Representations of the Self from the
Renaissance to Romanticism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000),
pp. 79-96. ISBN: 0 521 66146 3.
* Pearson, Jacqueline. Women's Reading in Britain,
1750-1835: A Dangerous Recreation. Cambridge University Press, 1999. x, 300
pp.
Prescott, Sarah, & Jane Spencer. "Prattling,
tattling and knowing everything: public authority and the female editorial
persona in the early essay-periodical." British Journal for
Eighteenth-Century Studies, 23 (Spring 2000): 43-57 [discussion of The
Female tatler, The Female spectator, and The Old maid].
* Raven,
James. The English Novel 1770-1829: A Bibliographical Survey of Prose Fiction
Published in the British Isles. Vol. 1: 1770-1799. Oxford
University Press, 2000. [For Vol. 2 (1800-1829) see title by Garside
& Schöwerling listed above].
Shuger,
Debora. «Life-Writing in Seventeenth-Century England», dans Patrick
Coleman, Jayne Lewis et Jill Kowalik (édit.), Representations of the Self
from the Renaissance to Romanticism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2000), pp. 63-78. ISBN: 0 521 66146 3.
* Treglown,
Jeremy, & Bridget Bennett (eds.). Grub Street and the Ivory Tower:
Literary Journalism and Literary Scholarship from Fielding to the Internet.
Oxford University Press, 1999. 304 pp.
* Warner, William
B. Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain,
1684-1750. University of California Press, 1998. xvi, 325 pp.
* Wheale, Nigel. Writing
and Society: Literacy, Print and Politics in Britain (1590-1660). London:
Routledge, 1999.
§
Eighteenth-Century Fiction, 12, 2-3 (January-April 2000) is a special double
issue on "Reconsidering the Rise of the Novel." Titles include
David Blewett, "Introduction" (141-45); Ian Watt, "Flat-Footed
and Fly-Blown: The Realities of Realism" (147-66); W.B. Carnochan, "'A
Matter Discutable': The Rise of the Novel" (167-84); Max
Byrd, "Two or Three Things I Know about Setting" (185-91); Michael
Seidel, "The Man Who Came to Dinner: Ian Watt and the Theory of Formal
Realism" (193-212); Robert B. Alter, "A Question of Beginnings"
(213-25); J. Paul Hunter, "Serious Reflections on Daniel Defoe (with an
Excursus on the Farther Adventures of Ian Watt and Two Notes on the Present
State of Literary Studies)" (227-37); Maximillian E. Novak,
"Gendered Cultural Criticism and the Rise of the Novel: The Case of
Defoe" (239-52); Michael McKeon, "Watt's Rise of the Novel
within the Tradition of the Rise of the Novel" (253-76); Robert Mayer,
"Did You Say Middle Class ? The Question of Taste and the Rise of the
Novel" (277-307); J.A. Downie, "Mary Davys's 'Probable Feign'd
Stories' and Critical Shibboleths about 'The Rise of the Novel'" (309-26);
John Richetti, "Ideas and Voices: The New Novel in Eighteenth-Century
England" (327-44); Deidre Lynch, "Personal Effects and Sentimental
Fictions" (345-68); Everett Zimmerman, "Personal Identity, Narrative,
and History: The Female Quixote and Redgauntlet" (369-90);
William Beatty Warner, "Staging Readers Reading" (391-416, ill.);
JanetTodd, "Fatal Fluency: Behn's Fiction and the Restoration
Letter" (417-34); Margaret Anne Doody, "Shandyism, Or, the Novel in
Its Assy Shape: African Apuleius, The Golden Ass, and Prose Fiction"
(435-57); Robert Folkenflik, "The New Model Eighteenth-Century Novel"
( 459-78); Lennard J. Davis, "Reconsidering Origins: How Novel Are Theories
of the Novel ?" (479-99).
AKENSIDE
Dix,
Robin. "The pleasures of speculation: scholarly methodology in
eighteenth-century literary studies." British Journal for
Eighteenth-Century Studies, 23 (Spring 2000): 85-103 [the case of Mark
Akenside, tracing evidence for speculations on his attitude to his humble
origins and his possible homosexuality].
AUSTEN
* Austen, Jane. A
Celebration. Ed. Maggie Lane & David Selwyn. Manchester:
Fyfield/Carcanet/Jane Austen Society/Chawton House Library, 2000. 96
pp. ISBN 1-85754-457-9
* Austen,
Jane. Evelyn. Edmonton: Juvenilia Press, 1999. xxiii,
38 pp., ill. Ed. Peter Sabor et al. ISBN: 0-9681961-2-8.
Delany,
Paul. "'A Sort of Notch in the Donwell Estate': Intersections of Status and
Class in Emma." Eighteenth Century Fiction, 12, 4 (July
2000): 533-48.
Goubert,
Pierre. «Le regard de la femme dans les romans de Jane Austen», article
électronique, Cercles. Revue pluridisciplinaire du monde anglophone, 1,
1 (2000). ISSN: 1292-8968. Localisation (Adobe Acrobat): http://www.cercles.com/vol1_n1/goubert.pdf
[see also
title by Spacks listed under England - Literature -
Burney]
BEHN
Burrows, John,
& Harold Love. "Did Aphra Behn Write 'Cesar's Ghost'?" in The
Culture of the Book: Essays from Two Hemispheres in Honour of Walter Kirsop
(Melbourne: Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1999).
[edited text, contextual and stylometric evidence supplementing Mary Ann
O'Donnell's identification of Behn's hand in Bodleian MS Firth c16, maintaining
Behn wrote this lampoon of "senior officals of the army of James II from a
loyalist perspective."]
Rivero, Albert J.
"Aphra Behn's Oroonoko and the 'Blank Spaces' of Colonial
Fictions." Studdies in English Literature, 39 (1999): 443-62.
BLAKE
Bentley, G. E.,
Jr. (with the assistance of Keiko Aoyama for Japanese publications).
"William Blake and His Circle: A Checklist of Publications and Discoveries
in 1998." Blake: An Illustrated Quarterly, 32 (1999): 114-48.
BROOKE
[see
title by Prescott & Spencer listed under England -
Literature]
BUNYAN
[see title by Sim
& Warner listed under History of Religion - Christianity - Protestant]
BURNEY
Justice, George.
"Frances Burney's Revision of Camilla." Notes and Queries,
n.s. 46, (1999): 368-69.
Spacks, Patricia Meyer. "Privacy, Dissimulation,
and Propriety: Frances Burney and Jane Austen", Eighteenth Century
Fiction, 12, 4 (July 2000): 515-32.
CHARKE
Fields,
Polly S. "Charlotte Charke and the Liminality of Bi-Gendering: A Study of
the Canonical Works," in Sigrid King (ed.), A Pilgrimage for Love: New
Essays in Early Modern Literature (Tempe, AR: Arizona Center for Medieval
and Renaissance Studies [MRTS, 213], 2000), pp. 221-39.
CIBBER
Szilagyi, Stephen.
"The Importance of Being Easy: Desire and Cibber's The Careless Husband."
Texas Studies in Literature and Language, 41, 2 (1999): 142-59.
CLELAND
Sabor, Peter. "From
Sexual Liberation to Gender Trouble: Reading Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
from the 1960s to the 1990s." Eighteenth-Century Studies, 33, 4
(Summer 2000): 561-78 [review essay].
COMBE
Spearing,
Elizabeth. "Dr. Syntax's dream: the Battle of the books." Intellectual
News, 6-7 (Winter 2000): 37-41 [a selection (canto 25) with annotations,
under the heading "Department of Serious Fun"].
CONGREVE
McKenzie, D. F.
"William Congreve in Dutch (1695) and his Travels Abroad
(1700)." The Library, 6th ser., 21 (1999): 67-70.
DEFOE
Furbank,
P.N. and W.R. Owens. "Defoe, the De La Faye letters and Mercurius
politicus." British Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 23
(Spring 2000): 13-19.
DRYDEN
Hammond, Paul.
"A Song Attributed to Dryden." The Library, 6th ser., 21
(1999): 59-66 [transcribes & discusses Bodleian manuscript MS Firth e.6,
Fol. 60, with the heading "Song. By Mr. Dryden; in the Person of my Lord
Salisbury."]
[see also title by
Berkhout listed under England - Literature - Rochester]
FIELDING,
HENRY
Amory, Hugh.
"Fielding's Latin Poem: A Correction." Notes and Queries, n.s.
46, (1999): 356-58 [Journey from This World to the Next].
[see also title by Pitcher
listed under Bibliography]
GIBBON
Breeze, Andrew.
"Gibbon's Memoirs and Queenborough Castle, Kent." Notes and
Queries, n.s. 46 (1999): 364-65.
GODWIN
* Graham, Kenneth
W. William Godwin Reviewed: A Reception History 1783-1834. New York: AMS
Press, 2000. xiv, 607 pp.
GRAY
* Mack,
Robert L. Thomas Gray. Yale University Press, November 2000. 578 pp. ISBN
0-300-08499-4
HAYWOOD
*
Selected Works of Eliza Haywood. Set I, vol. 1: Miscellaneous Writings,
1725-1743, ed. Alexander Pettit. Pickering & Chatto, 2000. lxxxii,
288pp. [Christine Blouch, "Eliza Haywood" (biographical introduction);
The Tea-Table (1725); The Tea-Table ... Part the Second (1726); Reflections
on the Various Effects of Love (1726); Love-Letters on All Occasions
(1730); A Present for a Servant-Maid (1743)].
Set I, vol. 2: Epistles for the Ladies, ed. Christine
Blouch and Alexander Pettit. Pickering & Chatto, 2000 xi, 480pp. [Epistles
for the Ladies, vol. 1 (1749); Epistles for the Ladies, vol. 2
(1750)].
Set I, vol. 3: "The Wife," "The
Husband," and "The Young Lady," ed. Alexander Pettit
and Margo Collins. Pickering & Chatto, 2000. xii, 339 pp. [The Wife
(1755); The Husband (1756); The Young Lady (1756)].
ISBN (3 vols). 1-85196-528-9.
[see
also title by Prescott & Spencer listed under
England - Literature]
JOHNSON
Ferrero, Bonnie.
"Alexander Chalmers and the Canon of Samuel Johnson." British
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 22 (1999): 173-86.
* Fleeman, J. D. A
Bibliography of the Works of Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784. Vol. 1:
1731-1759. Oxford: Clarendon, 1999. 688 pp.; Vol. 2: 1759-1787.
Oxford: Clarendon, 2000. 864 pp.
*
Wechselblatt, Martin. Bad behavior: Samuel Johnson and modern cultural
authority. London: Associated University Presses, 1998. ISBN: 0-8387-5329-9.
LILLO
Fields,
Polly S. "George Lillo and the Victims of Economic Theory." Studies
in the Literary Imagination , 32, 2 (Autumn 1999): 77-88.
MILTON
* Dobranski,
Stephen B. Milton, Authorship, and the Book Trade. Cambridge University
Press, 1999. xiii, 245 pp., ill.
Shawcross, John T.
"Commercialism: Early Editors of Milton and Their Publishers." Milton
Quarterly, 33, 3 (1999): 61-66.
RADCLIFFE
MacKenzie, Scott.
"Ann Radcliffe's Gothic Narrative and the Readers at Home." Studies
in the Novel, 31 (1999): 409-31.
RICHARDSON
Austin,
Michael. "Lincolnshire Babylon: Competing Typologies in Pamela's 137th
Psalm." Eighteenth Century Fiction, 12, 4 (July 2000): 501-14.
ROBINSON
Mellor,
Anne K., «Mary Robinson and the Scripts of Female Sexuality», dans Patrick
Coleman, Jayne Lewis et Jill Kowalik (édit.), Representations of the Self
from the Renaissance to Romanticism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2000), pp. 230-259. Ill. ISBN: 0 521 66146 3.
ROCHESTER
Berkhout,
Carl T. "Rochester on Dryden: Another Manuscript of A Satyre against
Reason and Mankind." Restoration, 24 (2000): 11-14. [early MS of
ll. 60-111 from the University of Arizona copy of Dryden's The Last Emperour,
1670; "partial witness to the text in British Library MS. Sloane 1458
"]
Ellis, Frank H.,
& David F. Severs. "NYCRO ZK9785, a New Rochester
Manuscript." Restoration, 25 (1999): 71-75, ill. [Re: 4 poems in
North Yorkshire County Record Office MS.,concluding Etherege is the more likely
author of "Seising of 12 Dildos" & Rochester the likely author of
"Dialogue."]
Saslow, Edward L.
"A 'New' Epilogue by Rochester." Restoration, 23 (1999): 1-9
[verses from Rochester holograph published by Vivian de Sola Pinto as
"Draft of a Satire on Men" is a "complete epilogue" for a
1672 all-female performance].
SHAKESPEARE
George, David.
"Eighteenth-Century Editors, Critics, and Performers of Coriolanus."
Analytical and Enumerative Bibliography, n.s. 10 (1999): 63-71.
* Kahan, Jeffrey. Reforging
Shakespeare: The Story of a Theatrical Scandal. Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh
University Press; London: Associated University Presses, 1998. 272 pp.
* Kolb,
Sabine. Wielands Shakespeare-Übersetzung: Ihre Enstehung und ihre
Rezeption im Sturm und Drang. Frankfurt am Main &c.: Peter Lang,
2000. ISBN 3-631-35968-3
[see titles by George
and by West
listed under Bibliography &c.]
SMOLLETT
Puel,
Marc. «La ville et le luxe dans Humphry Clinker», article
électronique, Cercles. Revue pluridisciplinaire du monde anglophone, 1,
1 (2000).ISSN: 1292-8968 Localisation (Adobe Acrobat pdf file): http://www.cercles.com/vol1_n1/puel.pdf
STERNE
* Hardin, Michael. Playing
the Reader: The Homoerotics of Self-Reflexive Fiction. New York
&c.: Peter Lang (Sexuality and Literature, 8), 2000. 157 pp.
ISBN 0-8204-4408-1 [maintains a strong homoerotic metanarrative exists despite
the heterosexual relationships at the narrative level of select novels; includes
discussion of Tristram Shandy].
WORTLEY MONTAGU
Shaw,
Jane. "Gender and the 'Nature' of Religion: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's
Embassy Letters and Their Place in Enlightenment Philosophy of Religion." Bulletin
of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 80, no. 3 (Autumn,
1998), 129-45.
WOLLSTONECRAFT
* Windle, John. Mary
Wollstonecraft Godwin, 1759-1797. Expanded 2nd ed. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll
Press, 2000. 90 pp., ill.

EUROPEAN
HISTORY
Guerra,
L. "Scandinavia 1795. Rapporto dai confini d'Europa." Studi
Settecenteschi, 15 (1995): 281-330.

FICTION, DRAMA,
& POETRY
WITH (WE THINK)
AN 18TH-CENTURY HISTORICAL SETTING
* Adahazzi, Federico.
The
Merciful Women. Tr. Alberto Manguel. London: Doubleday,
2000. 188 pp. ISBN: 0-385-6-0053-4 -- and see review by Mick Imlah,
"White mischief," TLS, 5006 (May 5, 2000): 21 [alternative
fictional account of Polidori's authorship & association with Mary Shelley, Byron,
&c].
* Bail,
Micheline. l'Esclave. Montréal: Libre expression,
1999. 400 pp. [Roman qui se déroule au XVIIIe siècle.]
* Bradbury,
Malcolm. To the Hermitage. Picador, 2000. 489 pp.
ISBN 0-330-37622-4 -- and see review by David Coward, "Postmortemism:
Diderot -- and Malcolm Bradbury -- in St Petersburg," TLS 5068 (May 19, 2000):
22.
*
Brantôme, Marie. le Galant Exil du marquis de Boufflers. Paris:
Flammarion, 2000. 288 pp. [Roman qui se déroule au XVIIIe siècle.]
* Breton,
Yves. les Chasseurs de continents. La Vérendrye et fils.
Vanier: l'Interligne, 1999. 148 pp. [Roman qui se déroule au XVIIIe
siècle.]
* Desprat,
Jean-Paul. les Enfarinés. Rodez: Éditions du Rouergue,
2000. 360 pp. [Roman qui se déroule au XVIIIe siècle.] ISBN: 2
84156 233 6.
* Liss,
David. A Conspiracy of Paper: A Novel. Random House, 2000.
442 pp. ISBN: 0-375-50292-0 [see reviews and information and a pretty
impressively high sales figure at Amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0375502920/qid=962331375/sr=1-2/103-1771861-8303040
* Murph, Roxane C.
The English Civil War through the Restoration in Fiction: An Annotated
Bibliography, 1625-1999. Westport, CT: Greenwood (Bibliographies and Indexes
in World History, 49) , 2000. 360 pp.
Vissière,
Jean-Louis. «Denis et les détectives». Recherches sur Diderot et sur l'Encyclopédie,
28 (avril 2000): 164-165. [Sur des romans policiers mettant Diderot en scène.]
* Weiss,
Peter. Marat-Sade. Paris: l'Arche, 2000. 160 pp.
Traduction de Jean Baudrillard. ISBN: 2-85181-464-8.
* Zweig,
Arnold. Sortilèges à Palerme, Paris: Desjonquères (coll.
«Littérature allemande»), 1999. 128 pp. Traduction de Jacques Legrand.
Roman qui se déroule au XVIIIe siècle. ISBN: 2 84 321023 2.

FRANCE -
HISTORY
* L'Affiche en
révolution. Vizille: Musée de la Révolution française, 1998
(catalogue of an exhibition at the Musée de la Révolution française, 3 July -
21 September 1998).
Alimento,
A. "Un gioco di scacchi? Aspetti e problemi di storia politica della
Francia pre-rivoluzionaria." Rivista Storica Italiana, 110, 2
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