AuthorHoussaye, Arsène, 1815-1896.
TitleMen and women of the eighteenth century. By Arsene Houssaye.
PublishedNew York, Redfield; [etc., etc.] 1852.
Description2 v. fronts. 19 cm.
Formatted NoteContents: 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.
SubjectsBiography -- 19th century.
France -- Biography.
France -- Court and courtiers.
LC Card Number25-5051
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: B 369
mq145719: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 82738]