Author | Houssaye, Arsène, 1815-1896.
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Title | Men and women of the eighteenth century. By Arsene Houssaye.
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Published | New York, Redfield; [etc., etc.] 1852.
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Description | 2 v. fronts. 19 cm.
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Formatted Note | Contents: v. 1. Dufresny. Fontenelle. Marivaux. Piron. The Abbe Prevost. Gentil-Bernard. Florian. Boufflers. Rivarol. Chevalier de la Clos. Gretry. Diderot. Boucher. Lantara. Louis XV. Mademoiselle de Camargo. Mademoiselle Guimard, a goddess of the opera. Sophie Arnould. Marie-Antoinette.--v. 2. Crebillon the tragic. Crebillon the gay. La Motte, an innovator of the XVIIITH century. Buffon. Cardinal de Bernis. Vade. Dorat. Abbe Trublet, one of the forty. Dehle, a philosopher. Watteau and Lancret. The Vanloos. Greuze. Madame de Pompadour. Three pages from the life of Dancourt. Madame de la Popeliniere. Mademoiselle Clairon. A promenade in the Palais-Royal.
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Subjects | Biography -- 19th century. France -- Biography. France -- Court and courtiers.
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LC Card Number | 25-5051 |
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| WRHS Research Library: B 369 mq145719: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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