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Book reviewed in this article: Etre rtche an siècle de Voltaire. Edited by Jacques Berchtold and Michel Porret. Secret sexualities: a sourcebook of 17th‐ and 18 th‐century writings. Edited by Ian McCormick. Benjamin Collins and the provincial newspaper trade in the eighteenth century. By C. Y. Ferdinand. The Engraved record of the Jacobite, movement. By Richard Sharp. The Jacobites and their drinking glasses. By Geoffrey B. Seddon. Unchained voices: an anthology of black authors in the English‐speaking world of the 18th century. Edited by Vincent Carretta. Studies in eighteenth‐century culture, vol. 25. Edited by Sydney M. Conger and Julie C. Hayes. War, revolution, and the bureaucratic state: politics and army administration in France 1791–1799. By Howard G. Brown. The Parliamentary diary of Sir Richard Cocks 1698–1702. Edited by David W. Hayton. Lord North: the prime minister who Iost America. By Peter Whiteley. Benjamin Franklin and his enemies. By Robert Middlekauf. The Writings and speeches of Edmund Burke. General editor, P. Langford. Vol. 3. Party, parliament and the American War, 1774.‐1780. Edited by W. M. Elofson with J. A. Woods. 1650–1850: ideas, aesthetics, and enquiries in the early modern era, volume 2. Edited by Kevin L. Cope. Natural Law and moral philosophy: from Grotius to the Scottish Enlightenment. By Knud Haakonssen. John Locke and the eighteenth‐century divines. By Alan P. F. Sell. The Literary genres of Edmund Burke: the political uses of literary form. By Frans De Bruyn. The Fame machine: book reviewing and eighteenth‐century literary careers. By Frank Donoghue. The Poems of William Cowpcr, volume 2, 1782–1785. and volume 3, 1785–1800. Edited by John D. Baird and Charles Ryscamp. William Cowpcr, The Task and selected other poems. Isdiled by James Sambrook. Poetry of opposition and revolution: Dryden to Wordsworth. By Howard Erskine‐Hill. Pope. Longman Critical Reader Series. Edited by Brean Hammond. The Age of Johnson: a scholarly annual, vol. 7. Edited by Paul J. Korshin. Private vices, publick benefits? The contemporary reception of Bernard Mandeville. Edited and introduced by J. Martin Stafford. The Age of Johnson: a scholarly annual vol. 8. Edited by Paul J. Korshin. Correspondance de Madame dr Graffigny. Volume 4. 30 November 1742 ‐ 2 January 1744. Letters 491–635. Prepared by J. A. Dainard, M.‐P. Ducrctet and English Showalter with the collaboration of P. Bouillaguet. J. A. Curtis, D. W. Smith and E. A. Walker. Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 341. Edited by Anthony Strugnell. ‘Des pierres dans won jardin’: les amiées neuchâlcloises dc J.‐J. Rousseau et la crise de 1765, suivi de l'edition de La Vision de pierre de la montagne dit le voyant. By Frederic S. Eigeldinger. La Mettrie, ‘Machine man and other writings’. Translated and edited by Ann Thomson. Prince Charles‐Joseph de Ligne, ‘Coup d'œil at Belœil and a great number of European gardens’. Translated and edited by Basil Guy. A Centennial Book. The Revolution in provincial France: Aquitaine, 1789–1799. By Alan Forrest.Lesage, écrivain (1695–1735). Textes réunis, présentér el publiés par Jacques Wagner. Prévost d'Exiles. By Erik Leborgne. Bibliographic des écrivains français, 4. Madame de Genlis. By Marie‐Emmanuelle Plagnol‐Diéval. Bibliographie des ecrivains francais, 6. Condorcel: homme de humlères et de ln Révolution. Edited by Anne‐Marie Chouillet and Pierre Crépel. Ethique et esthétiqtie du retour à In campagne an XVIIIe stecle: I'œuvre littéraire et utopique de Lezay‐Marnésia, 7735–1800. By Roland Guy Bonnel. The Spectre of Bnbeuf. By Ian H. Birchall. Catalogue des ouvrages du Ponds Frunçais 1601–1850 conservés dans la ‘Founders' Library’, Université du Pays de Gailes, Lampeter. By D. J. Culpin. The Solitary self: Jean‐Jacques Rousseau in exile and adversity. By Maurice Cranston. Rousseau and Liberty, Edited by Robert Wokler. Theatre, opera, and audiences in Revolutionary Paris: analysis and repertory. By Emmet Kennedy, Marie‐Laurence Netter, James P. McGregor and Mark V. Olsen. Conscience et conviction: etudes snr le XVIIe siècle. By Elisabeth Labrousse. Paris: Universitas. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation. 1996. vi + 299 p. §56. De l'Hunumisme anx Lumières: Bayle et le protestantisme. Mélanges en l'honneur d'Eisabeth Labrousse. Edited by Michelle Magdclaine et al. Life's golden tree: essays in German literature from the Renaissance to Rilke. Edited by Thomas Kerth and George C. Schoolfleld. Wissen vom Menschen und Erzählen vom Einzelfall: Untersuchungen zum anthropologischen Roman der Spätaufklärung. By Jutta Heinz. Sexuality, state and civil society in Germany, 1700–1815. By Isabel V. Hull. Lé Théâtre italien. Edited by Kvuriste Gherardi. Vol. 2: Ijes Comédies ilaliennes de J. F. Reynard. Textes élablis, présentés el annotés par Roger Guichemerre. Bibliografia de autorcs españoles del siglo XVIII. By Francisco Aguilar Piñal. Cntálogo de autores tentrales del siglo XVIII. By Jerónimo Herrera Navarro. Monografias, 58. La república de las letras en la Espmña del siglo XVIII. By Joaquín Alvarez Barrientos, François Lopez and Inmaculada Urzainqui. Monografias, 16. Goethe's naturalistic anthropology: man and other plants. By Matthew Bell. Jean‐Jacques Dortous Ac Mairan and the Geneva connection: scientific networking in the eighteenth century. Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 340, By Ellen McNiven Hine. Science for a polite society. Gender, culture and the demonstration of Enlightenment. By Geoffrey Sutton. The Religion of the people: Methodism and popular religion c.1750–1900. By David Hcmpton. Origins of narrative: the Romantic appropriation of the Bible. By Stephen Prickett. Moses Mendelssohn and the religious Enlightenment. By David Sorkin. Classical architecture in Britain: the heroic age. By Giles Worsley. Music in eighteenth‐century Austria. Edited by David Wyn Jones. Beethoven and the construction of genius: musical politics in Vienna, 1792–1803. By Tia DeNora. English opera in late eighteenth‐century London: Stephen Storace at Drury Lane. By Jane Girdham. The Eighteenth‐century French cantata. By David Tunley. Second edition.