Called “Reading” till 7/24/2010 and then changed to “18c r

Fabian, Bernhard. “Zwanzig Jahre deutsche Gesellschaft für die Erforschung des 18. Jahrhunderts: Ein persönlicher Rückblick auf die Gründung.” Das achtzehnte Jahrhundert, 19, no. 2 (1995), 155-57.

Fabian, Bernhard, and Marie-Luise Spieckermann. “The House Weidmann in Leipzig and the Eighteenth-Century Importation of English Books into Germany.” Pp. 299-317 in The German Book 1450-1750. (British Library Studies in the History of the Book.) Edited by John L. Flood and William A. Kelly. London: British Library, 1995. Pp. xvii + 382.

Fabian, Bernhard, and Marie-Luise Spieckermann. “Swift in Eighteenth-Century Germany: A Bibliographical Essay [Part I]”; “_____ [Part] II.” Swift Studies, 12 (1997), 5-35; 13 (1998), 4-26.

Fagg, Jane B. “Ferguson’s Use of the Edinburgh University Library: 1764-1806.” Pp. 39-64 in Adam Ferguson: History, Progress and Human Nature. Edited by Eugene Heath and Vincenzo Merolle. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2008.

Falaky, Fayçal. “Reading Rousseau in the Colonies: Theory, Practice, and the Question of Slavery.” Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism, 46 (2015), 5-19; summary.

Fallon, Peter K. Printing, Literacy, and Education in Eighteenth-Century Ireland: Why the Irish Speak English. (Irish Studies, 15.) Lewiston: E. Mellen Press, 2005. Pp. iv + 211; index; maps.

Fanning, Martin, and Raymond Gillespie (eds.). Print Culture and Intellectual Life in Ireland, 1660-1941: Essays in Honour of Michael Adams. Dublin: Woodfield Press, 2006. Pp. xx + 267; bibliography of publications by Michael Adams's Four Courts Press from 1977 to 2005; illus. [Includes Andrew Carpenter's "Circulating Ideas: Coteries, Groups and the Circulation of Verse in English in Early Modern Ireland"; Raymond Gillespie's "Printing History: Editing, and Publishing Historical Documents in Nineteenth-Century Ireland"; and an examination of a family library of County Cork clergymen (the Hingstons), employing a 1774 catalogue. Rev. by Siobhán Fitzpatrick in Long Room, nos. 50-51 (2005-2006), 76-77.]

Fantuzzi, Gaetano [1744-1815], and Federico Olmi. Catalogo ragionato dei libri di me Gaetano Fantuzzi [1744-1815]. (Collana di archivistica, bibliografia, e biblioteconomia, 4.) Transcription by Olmi of manuscript catalogue of Fantuzzi's library by Fantuzzi (c. 1801). Bologna: Pàtron, 2004. Pp. lxxiii + 473; index.

Farge, Arlette. Subversive Words: Public Opinion in Eighteenth-Century France. Translated by Rosemary Morris. University Park, PA: Penn State U. Press, 1995. Pp. ix + 219; index.

Farr, Jason S. “Sharp Minds/Twisted Bodies: Intellect, Disability, and Female Education in Frances Burney’s Camilla.” Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, 55, no. 1 (2014), 1-17.

Farrell, Joseph. Latin Language and Latin Culture: From Ancient to Modern Times. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 2001. Pp. xiv + 148; index. [Includes history of teaching and studying Latin and Latin literature.]

Fatherly, Sarah E. "'The Sweet Recourse of Reason': Elite Women's Education in Colonial Philadelphia." Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 128 (2004), 229-56. [On the reading of these gentlewomen, with many titles detailed.]

Fatio, Olivier. "Des livres pour le séminaire de Lausanne: 'Un mémoire' de Mathieu Morel-Duvernet (1735)." Bulletin de la Société historique du protestantisme français, 143 (1997), 593-638; summary in English.

Fazle Kabir, Abulfazal M. The Libraries of Bengal 1700-1947. London: Mansell, 1987. Pp. 164. [Chapter 1 covers the period beginning 1700. Rev. by G. W. Shaw in Library History, 8 [no. 3] (1989), 79-81.]

Feather, John P. “The Book in History and the History of the Book.” Journal of Library History, 21, no. 1 (1986), 12-26.

Fehér, Katalin. "II. József közép- és felsooktatáspolitikája a korabeli sajtó tükrében" [The politics of middle and superior education under the Emperor Joseph II as reflected by the contemporary press]. Magyar Könyvszemle, 114 (1998), 336-52; summary in French [352].

Feingold, Mordechai. “The Rake’s Progress: William Whiston Reads Josephus.” Eighteenth-Century Studies, 49, no. 1 (2015), 17-30. [On the translation of Josephus.]

Feldmann, Reinhard (ed.). Die historische Bibliothek des Regierungsbezirks Arnsberg: Geschichte und Bestandsverzeichnis. (Schriften, 19.) (Münster: [Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster], 2000). Pp. 26; illus.; 1 laser optical disc. [Rev. by Peter Heßelmann in Aus dem Antiquariat (2004), 384-87.]

Fennessy, Ignatius. "Books in the Franciscan Friary, Cork, in the Days of the French Revolution and Jansenism." Collectanea Hibernica, 46-47 (2004-2005).

Fennessy, Ignatius, O.F.M. “Books Listed in Wexford Friary Shortly Before 1798.” Collectanea Hibernica, 44/45 (2002/2003), 127-72.

Fennessy, Ignatius, O.F.M. “Canon E. Reussen’s List of Irish Franciscan Theses in Louvain, 1620-1738.” Collectanea Hibernica, 48 (2006), 21-66.

Fennessy, Ignatius, O.F.M. “News from Rome, 1691: Books and Friars.” Collectanea Hibernica, 41 (1999), 58-64.

Fennessy, Ignatius, O.F.M. “Printed Books in St. Anthony’s College, Louvain, 1673 (F.L.K., MS A34).” Collectanea Hibernica, 38 (1996), 82-117.

Fennessy, Ignatius. "Some Irish Clerical Subscribers, 1800-1824." Collectanea Hibernica, 36/37 (1994/1995), 196-242.

Fenning, Hugh, O.P. “The Library of the Augustinians of Galway in 1731.” Collectanea Hibernica,31/32 (1989/1990), 162-95.

Feola, Vittoria. "The Recovered Library of Elias Ashmole for the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford." Bibliotheca: Rivista di studi bibliografici, 1 (2005), 259-78.

Fera, Vincenzo, Giacomo Ferraú, and Silvia Rizzo (eds.). Talking to the Text: Marginalia from Papyri to Print: Proceedings of a Conference Held at Erice, 26 September-3 October 1998, as the 12th Course of International School for the Study of Written Records. 2 vols. Messina: Centro interdipartimentale di studi umanistici, 2002. Pp. xii + vi + 1054; illus. [Rev. by Giliola Barbero in Bibliofilia, 106 (2004), 319-22.]

Ferch, David L. “’Good Books are a very great Mercy to the World’: Persecution, Private Libraries, and the Printed Word in the Development of the Dissenting Academies, 1663-1730.” Journal of Library History, 21 (1986), 350-61.

Fergus, Jan. Provincial Readers in Eighteenth-Century England. Oxford: Oxford U. Press, 2006. Pp. xii + 314; 5 appendices (most bibliographical in tabular form, indicating book and magazine consumption); bibliography; index; figures and tables. [On book-buying habits as judged by the records for sale and loan for two bookselling firms (John Clay’s family shops, 1742-1781) and Timothy Stevens, 1780-1807) with shops in five midland towns (the Clays in Daventry, Rugby, Lutterworth, and Warwick; and Stevens in Cirencester). Chapters treat "Audiences for Novels: Gendered Reading"; "Consuming Practices: Canonicity, Novels, and Plays"; "Schoolboy Readers: John Newbery's Goody Two-Shoes and Licensed War"; "Schoolboy Practices: Novels, Children's Books, Chapbooks, and Magazines"; and "Audiences for Magazines and Serialized Publications" (e.g., Lady's Magazine and Novelist's Magazine). Rev. by Scott Black in Journal of British Studies, 47 (2008), 430-31; (with another book) by Kirk Combe in Notes and Queries, n.s. 57 (2010), 597-99; (with another book) by Tom Jones in Cambridge Quarterly, 36 (2007), 352-58; (very favorably) by Thomas Lockwood in SHARP News, 17, no. 1 (Winter 2008), 8-9; by Richard Sher in Review of English Studies, n.s. 58 (2007), 574-76; by Daniel Traister in Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 103 (2009), 245-47.]

Fergus, Jan. “Provincial Servants’ Reading in the Late Eighteenth Century.” Pp. 202-25 in The Practice and Representation of Reading in England. Edited by James Raven, Helen Small, and Naomi Tadmore (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 1996. Pp. xvi + 313.

Fergus, Jan. “Women, Class, and the Growth of Magazine Readership in the Provinces, 1746-1780.” Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, 16 (1986), 41-56.

Fergus, Jan. “Women Readers: A Case Study.” Pp. 155-76 in Women and Literature in Britain, 1700-1800. Edited by Vivien Jones. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 2000. Pp. xi + 320.

Fergus, Jan. “Women Readers of Prose Fiction in the Midlands, 1746-1800.” Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 304 (1992), 1108-12.

Ferguson, Margaret W. Dido's Daughters: Literacy, Gender, and Empire in Early Modern England and France. Chicago: U. of Chicago Press, 2003. Pp. xiv + 506; illus. [The first four chapters are entitled "Competing Concepts of Literacy in Imperiod Contexts: Definitions, Debates, Interpretive Models"; "Sociolinguistic Matrices for Early Modern Literacies: Paternal Latin, Mother Tongues, and Illustrious Vernaculars"; "Discourses of Imperial Nationalism as Matrices for Early Modern Literacies"; and "Allegories of Imperial Subjection: Literacy as Equivocation in Elizabeth Cary's Tragedy of Mariam"; thereafter follow chapters focusing on Christine de Pizan's Livre de la cité des dames, Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron, and Aphra Behn's Widdow Ranter and Oroonoko. Rev. by Julie D. Campbell in Seventeenth-Century News, 62 (2004), 196-200; by Jessica Munns in Modern Language Review, 100 (2005), 472-73.]

Ferlier, Louisiane. “Tace Sowle Raylton (1656-1749) and the Circulation of Books in the London Quaker Community.” Library & Information History, 31 (2015), 157-70.

Fernández de Zamora, Rosa María. "Mexican Library History: A Survey of the Literature of the Last Fifteen Years." Libraries and Culture, 32 (1997), 227-44.

Ferraglio, Ennio. La Biblioteca di Giovanni Ludovico Luchi (1702-1788). (Annali queriniani, 14.) Roccafranca: Massetti Rodella, 2010. Pp. 176; illustrations.

Ferraglio, Ennio (ed.). Documenti per la storia della Biblioteca Queriniana: La Libraria e la città. (Annali Queriniani, Monografie, 6.) San Zeno: Naviglio: Grafo, 2008. Pp. 191.

Ferrand, Nathalie. "Lire des romans français dans l'Allemagne des Lumières: Collections, Circulations, et pratiques de lecture." Pp. 63-76 in Reading the Other in Enlightenment Europe / Lire l'autre dans l'Europe des Lumières. Edited by Thomas Bremer and Andréa Gagnoud. (Le Spectateur européen / The European Spctator, 8.) Montpellier: Université Paul Valéry-Montpellier 3, 2007.

Ferrand, Nathalie. Livre et lecture dans les romans français du XVIIIe siècle. Paris: PUF, 2002. Pp. 384. [Rev. by Dany Roberge in ECF, 18 (2005), 127-30.]

Ferrand, Nathalie. "Quell'atto interiore che impegna tutto il nostro essere . . .: La rappresentazione della lettura nelle illustrazioni dei romanzi francesi del settecento." Bollettino filosofico del Departimento di Filosofia dell'universitá della Calabria, 23 (2007), 41-55.

Ferrari, Stefano (ed.). Cultura letteraria e sapere scientifico nelle accademie tedesche e italiane del Settecento. Rovereto: Accademia roveretana degli Agiati, 2003. Pp. 132.

Ferrell, Lori Anne. The Bible and the People. New Haven: Yale U. Press, 2008. Pp. xiii + 271; illus. [Rev. by Paul Gutjahr in SHARP News, 18, no. 4 (Autumn 2009), 14.]

Ferrey, Marie-Cécile. "La bibliothèque d'un proche de Montesquieu: Le conseiller Lamontaigne." Revue française d'histoire du livre, nos. 104-05 (1999), 305-28.

Ferrieu, Xavier. "La constitution des fonds de la bibliothèque municipale de Rennes." Pp. 67-90 in Charpiana: Mélanges offerts par ses amis à Jacques Charpy. Rennes: Fédération des sociétés savantes de Bretagne, 1991.

Ferris, Ina, and Paul Keen (eds.). Bookish Histories: Books, Literature, and Commercial Modernity, 1700-1900. (Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and Cultures of Print.) Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. x + 283; illus.; index. [Relevant essays includes the editors’ introduction (“Towards a Bookish Literary History” (1-16); Jon Klancher’s “Wild Bibliography: The Rise and Fall of Book History in Nineteenth-Century Britain” (19-40); Ina Ferris’s “Book-Love and the Remaking of Literary Culture in the Romantic Periodical” (111-25); Andrew Piper’s “The Art of Sharing: Reading in the Romantic Miscellany” (126-47); Leah Price’s “Getting the Reading Out of It: Paper Recycling in Mayhew’s London” (148-66), with relevance to the second-hand book and paper business in the eighteenth century despite the Mayhew’s empirical finding; Barbara Benedict’s “Reading Collections: The Literary Discourse of Eighteenth-Century Libraries” (169-95); Betty A. Schellenberg’s “’The Society of Agreeable and Worthy Companions’: Bookishness and Manuscript Culture after 1750”; Thomas Keymer’s “The Practice and Poetics of Curlism: Print, Obscenity, and the Merryland Pamphlets in the Career of Edmund Curll” (232-52); and Simon During’s “Charlatanism and Resent in London’s Eighteenth-Century Literary Marketplace” (253-71). Rev. by Solveig C. Robinson in Victorian Studies, 53 (2011), 365-67.]

Fertig, Ludwig. "Buchmarkt und Pädagogik 1750-1850: Eine Dokumentation." Archiv für Geschichte des Buchwesens, 57 (2003), 1-146; bibliography; index; summary. [Includes discussions of schooling, schoolbooks, children's literature, teacher as bookseller, and pedagogical theories.]

Festanti, Maurizio (ed.). La Biblioteca Panizzi di Reggio Emilia. Preface by Luigi Balsamo. Reggio Emilia: Comune, 1997. Pp. 223; illus. [Accounts, by Giuseppe Adani and others, of the history and collections of a large municipal library founded in 1796.]

Fietz, Rudolf. Die Darstellung des Bibliothekswesens in deutschen Enzyklopädien und Universallexika vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart. (Kölner Arbeiten zum Bibliotheks- und Dokumentationswesen, 14.) Cologne: Greven, 1991. Pp. iv + 325.

Figeac, Michael. "Livre et révolution: L'exemple de la bibliothèque d'un ami de Voltaire, le président Charles-Marquerite-Jean-Baptiste Dupaty." Revue française d'histoire du livre, 90-91 (1996), 115-28.

Finkelstein, David, and Alistair McCleery (eds.). The Book History Reader. New York: Routledge, 2002. Pp. x + 390; bibliography; index. [Anthology reprinting mostly selections from well known works.]

Finlay, John. “Local Lawyers and their Libraries in Eighteenth-Century Scotland.” Journal of the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society, 9 (2014), 43-60.

Finn, Thomas P. “Bookish Women: Female Readers and Women’s Education in Molière.” Women in French Studies, Special issue (2012), 36-55. [In special issue of the journal, entitled “Les femmes et la lecture,” a second volume in 2012 in addition to the regular single volume numbered 20.]

Fischer, Michaela. Die Figur des Lesers im Kummunikationssytem der Spectateurs. (Die Aufklärung in der Romania : Lumiéres--Ilustración--Illuminismo, 8.) Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2014. Pp. x + 231; 1 illustration.

Fischer, Steven Roger. A History of Reading. (Globalities.) London: Reaktion, 2003. Pp. 384; illus.; index. [Rev. by Catherine Armstrong in Journal of the Printing Historical Society, n.s. 7 (2004), 78; (fav.) by H. J. Jackson in TLS (August 1, 2003), 23. Fischer may be more a writer than a scholar, for his A History of Language appeared in 1999 and his A History of Writing in 2001.]

Fishman, Jean. "Active Literacy: Performance and Writing in Britain, 1642-1790." Ph.D. Dissertation, Stanford University, 2004. DAI, 65A, no. 9 (2005), 3396-97.

Fitzgerald, Stephanie, and Hilary E. Wyss. “Land and Literacy: The Textualities of Native Studies. With a Response by Eric Gary Anderson.” Early American Literature, 45, no. 2 (2010), 241-60.

Flavell, M[ary]. Kay. “The Enlightened Reader and the New Industrial Towns: A Study of the Liverpool Library, 1758-1790.” British Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 8 (1985), 17-35.

Fleming, Hannah. “At Home with Books: Resuscitating the History of 18th-Century Reading and Readers at the Geffrye Museum.”Art Libraries Journal, 19, no. 3 (2014). [Fleming and others at Oxford, as Abigail Williams, are involved in a project called “At Home with Books,” offering post-doctoral fellowships.]

Fleming, Patricia Lockhart. “Cultural Crossroads: Print and Reading in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century English-Speaking Montreal.” Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 112, no. 2 (2002), 231-48.

Flessenkämper, Iris. “The Select Society of Edinburgh, 1754-1764: Social Structure and Communicative Practice.” Eighteenth-Century Scotland, 22 (2008), 8-12.

Fletcher, William L. "Anne Onslow's Bequest of Books" [to town of Thames Ditton, 1766]." (Bibliographical Notes and Queries, #574.) Book Collector, 54 (2005), 304.

Flood, John L., and William A. Kelly (eds.). The German Book 1450-1750: Studies Presented to David Paisey in His Retirement. London: British Library, 1995. Pp. xvii + 382; front.; 70 illus.; index; plates. [Includes a number of studies related to reading and libraries, as "The 'Splendid Library' of the Counts of Auersperg in Ljubljana" by Martin Bircher (285-98; illus.) and "The House of Weidmann in Leipzig and the Eighteenth Century Importation of English Books into Germany" by Bernhard Fabian and Marie-Louise Spieckermann (299-317; illus.]

Földvári, Sándor. "Adalékok a Veszprémi Érseki Könyvtár régi cirill könyveinek proveniencia-kérdéséhez." [Provenance of early Cyrillic books in the Veszprém Diocesan Library.] Magyar Könyvszemle, 110 (1994), 307-14; illus.

Földvári, Sándor. "Habina Lukács egri szláv könyvhagyatékáról." Magyar Könyvszemle, 112 (1996), 123-39.

Földváry, Miklós István. “Ismeretlen ordótöredék a középkori Magyarországon.” Magyar Könyvszemle, 126 (2010), 366-75. [On the late seventeenth-century monk Jean Mabillon, who made important contributions to scholarship on medieval texts, and on his role in book history.]

Folter, Siegrun H. (comp.). Private Libraries of Musicians and Musicologists: A Bibliography of Catalogues, with Introduction and Notes. (Auction Catalogues of Music, 7.) Buren, the Netherlands: F. Knuf, 1987. Pp. 261; illus.; indices.

Font Jaume, Alexandre. "La biblioteca del P. Bartomeu Pou." Bolletì de la Societat Arqueológhica Lulliana, 52 (1996), 315-38.

Foot, Mirjam M. “An Eighteenth-Century Dutch Patron of Bookbinding.” Quærendo, 41 (2011), 193-202. [Foot’s study of 110 gold-tooled bookbindings for works of sixteenth- through eighteenth centuries reveals that they were bound in The Hague during the eighteenth-century for the magistrate Samuel van Huls.]

Foot, Mirjam M. “An Eighteenth-Century Incunable Collection in The Hague.” Pp. 371-87 in Incunabula: Studies in Fifteenth-Century Printed Books: Presented to Lotte Hellinga. London: British Library, 1999. Pp. xviii + 650.

Ford, Thomas H. “The Romantic Political Economy of Reading; or, Why Wordsworth Thought Adam Smith Was the Worst Critic Ever.” ELH, 80 (2013), 575-95.

Forgan, Sophie. “’A Library the Most Perfect in England’: Captain Phipps’ Naval Library.” Pp. 27-37 of Northward Ho! A Voyage towards the North Pole, 1773. Edited by Ann Savours, Sophie Forgan, and Glyn Williams. Whitby: Captain Cook Memorial Museum, 2010. Pp. 65.

Formiga, Federica. "Alla ricerca della benignità del lettore nelle edizioni Merlo del XVII secolo." Paratesto, 2 (2005 [early 2006]).

Forselles, Cecile af, and Tuija Laine (eds.). Emergence of Finnish Book & Reading Culture in the 1700s. Studia Fennica, Litteraria, 5.) Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society, 2011. Pp. 154; index. [With seven essays following the editors’ introduction, including Forselle’s “Individualistic Reading Culture: Fiction, Historical Works, and Travel Accounts as Literary Genres Enhancing the Development of the Inner Self” (95-119) and Laine’s “The Clergyman as a Book Owner and Distributor in the Provinces of Uusimaa and Häme during the 1700s” (31-54). The other essays are the introductory “Book Ownership Sources in Finland during the 1700s” by Minna Ahokas and others (9-13); Ahokas’s “Works of Enlightenment Philosophy in Finnish Cities during the 1700s” (70-94); Jessica Parland von Essen’s “Book Ownership as a Subject of Cultural Historical Research: Helsinkians and their Books in the 1700s” (14-30); Jyri Hakapää’s “From Popular Law Books and Rarities of Economics: Merchants’ Professional Literature in the Latter Half of the 1700s in Helsinki” (55-69); and Ilkka Mäkinen’s “The Breakthrough of Novels and Plays in Helsinki and Finland during the Gustavian Era” (120-46). Rev. by Knut Ove Eliassen in Scandinavian Journal of History, 38 (2013), 264-69.]

Forster, Antonia. “Book Reviewing.” Pp. 631-48 in The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 5: 1695-1830. Ed. by Michael F. Suarez and Michael L. Turner. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 2009.

Forster, Antonia. : “Thomas Holcroft and Reviewing Traditions.” Pp. 167-80 of Re-Viewing Thomas Holcroft, 1745-1809: Essays on His Works and Life. Edited by Miriam L. Wallace and A[rnold]. A. Markley. Farnham, Surrey, and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2013. Pp. 296; 20 illustrations.

Fortunati, Vittorio. “Un Discepolo di mentore alla fine del Settecento: Sénac de Meilhan [1736-1803] letttore di Fénelon.” Rivista di Letterature Moderne e Comparate, 59, no. 2 (2006), 169-87.

"Forty Years of Library History: The Editors' Testimony." Library History, 23, no. 1 (March 2007), 1-16.

Fox, Adam. Oral and Literate Culture in England, 1500-1700. Oxford: Oxford U. Press, 2000 Pp. xiii + 497; 17 illustrations. [Rev. by J. A. H. M. Cruz in Albion, 34 (2002), 639-40; by Gilles Duval in Revue françois d'histoire du livre, nos. 116-17 (2002), 320; by R. A. Houlbrooke in English Historical Review, 117 (2002), 389-91; by Joad Raymond in American Historical Review, 108 (2003), 249-50; (mixed; with another book) by Kevin Sharpe in TLS (July 13, 2001), 30.]

Fox, Adam, and Daniel Woolf (eds.). The Spoken Word: Oral Culture in Britain, 1500-1850. Manchester: Manchester U. Press (distributed in the U.S.A. by New York: Palgrave), 2002. Pp. x + 286; illustrations; index. [Treating the interconnections between oral and print cultures. Includes Richard Suggett and Eryn White's "Language, Literacy, and Aspects of Identity in Early Modern Wales"; Donald Meek's "The Pulpit and the Pen: Clergy, Orality and Print in the South Gaelic World"; Daniel Woolf's "Speaking of History: Conversations about the Past in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century England"; Nicholas Hudson's "Constructing Oral Tradition: The Origins of the Concept in Enlightenment Intellectual Culture"; and Bob Bushaway's "'Things said or sung a thousand times': Customary Society and Oral Culture in Rural England, 1700-1900." Rev. (fav.) by Joad Raymond in SHARP News, 12, no. 4 (Autumn 2003), 9-10.]

Fox, Peter. “The Old Library: ut erat--ut est--ut esset.” Pp. 1-17 of The Old Library Trinity College Dublin, 1712-2012. Edited by W. E. Vaughan. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2013.]

Fox, Peter. Trinity College Library Dublin: A History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. xvii + 397; appendices; bibliography; 40 illustrations (including 28 colored plates); index of manuscripts and general index; maps (some in color); 2 tables (“Number of Printed Volumes, 1600 to 1820” and “Number of Printed Volumes, 1800-2000). [Chapters 3-8 concern the eighteenth century. Rev. by Peter Hoare in Book Collector, 63 (2014), 666-68; by Christopher Skelton-Foord in Library & Information History, 30 (2014), 292-94.]