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Reif, Stefan C. A Jewish Archive from Old Cairo: The History of Cambridge University's Genizah Collection. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. Pp. 277; illus. (some in color); index; maps. [With MSS dating 70 to 1789. Rev. by Prescott H. Williams in Libraries and Culture, 38 (2003), 403-04.]

Reifenberg, Bernd. Lessing und die Bibliothek. (Wolfenbütteler Schriften zur Geschichte des Buchwesens, 23.) Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1995. Pp. [vi] + 144; bibliography; figures including graphs; index.

Reilly, Elizabeth Carroll. "Common and Learned Readers: Shared and Separate Spheres in Mid-Eighteenth-Century New England." Diss. Boston U., 1994. DAI, 55A, no. 8 (Feb. 1995), 2334.

Reimo, Tiiu. “Historical Perspectives in Library and Information Science Research in the Nordic and Baltic Countries.” Library History, 24 (2008), 105-16.

Reimo, Tiiu. “Library Catalogues and Books Notated in Probate Inventories of the 17th and 18th Centuries [in Estonia] as Sources for Research on Private Libraries and Reading.” Knygotyra: Vilniaus Mokslo Darbai, 54 (2010), 233-53; summary in England and Lithuanian.

Reimo, Tiiu. “XVII-XVIII Amziaus biblioteku katalogai ir turto inventoriai kaip asmeniniu biblioteku ir skaitymo tyrimu šaltinis” [Library Catalogues and Books Notated in Probate Inventories of the 17th and 18th Centuries {in Estonia} as Sources for Research on Private Libraries and Reading]. Knygotyra, no. 54 [2010, no. 1] (2010), 233-53; summary in English and Lithuanian.

Reinecke, Thomas. “Georg Friedrich Brades, ein Sammler des 18. Jahrhunderts.” Marginalien, 205, no. 1 (2012), 39-45.

Reitbergen, Peter J. A. N. “Lucas Holstenius (1596-1661), Seventeenth-Century Scholar, Librarian, and Book-Collector: A Preliminary Note.” Quaerendo, 17 (1987), 205-30.

Remoortel, Marianne van. “A Catalogue of Coleridge’s ‘Great Circulating’ Library.” Notes and Queries, 57 [255] (2010), 210-11.

Renting, A. D., and J. T. C. Renting-Kuijpers. "De bibliotheken van koning-stadhouder Willem III." Jaarboek van het Nederlandse genootschap van Bibliofielen, 1 (1993), 63-92; illus.

Renting, A. D., and J. T. C. Renting-Kuijpers, with contributions from A. S. Korteweg (eds.). The Seventeenth-Century Orange-Nassau Library: The Catalogue Compiled by Anthonie Smets in 1686, the 1749 Auction Catalogue, and Other Contemporary Sources. Utrecht: HES, 1993. Pp. 856; facsimiles; genealogical tables; illus.; indices; map. [The editors, besides an introductory essay, offer an annotated edition of the 1686 catalogue of the Statholders' library compiled by its librarian Anthonie Smets in collaboration with Constantijn Huygens, supplemented by various papers by SmetsRev. by Nicolas Barker in Book Collector, 48 (1999), 464-66; (favorably) by Marika Keblusek in Quaerendo, 25 (1995), 136-40.]

Renwick, John. "Les Bibliothèques des collèges de Pézenas et de Rennes." Pp. 105-18 in Le Collège de Riom et l'enseignement oratorien en France au XVIIIe siècle. Edited by Jean Ehrard. Paris: CNRS, 1993.

Renwick, John, and Lucette Perol, with the assistance of Jean Ehrard (comps.). Deux Bibliothèques oratoriennes à la fin du XVIIIe siècle: Riom et Effiat. Université Jean Monnet [and Université Blaise Pascal [Catalogues]. Saint-Etienne: Publications de l'Université de Sainte-Etienne, 1999. Pp. 353. [Assisted by the Institut Claude Longeon Renaissance - Age classique in Saint-Etienne, Renwick, Pérol, and Ehrard offer catalogues of the Bibliothèque du collège oratorien de Riom, the Bibliothèque du pensionnat oratorien d'Effiat, and the École royale militaire, all in Riom, France.]

Répertoire des ouvrages du XVIIe siècle de la Bibliothèque du CDRR (1651-1700). 2 vols. Namur: Centre du Documentation et de Recherche Religieuses, 1992. Pp. 1003. [Rev. by Jean-Dominique Mellot in Bulletin du bibliophile (1993), 450-51.]

Resigno, Maria Rosaria. "Ascesa e identità culturale di un avvocato di provincia: La Biblioteca Ravizza di Chieti (1785)." La fabbrica del libro, 3, no. 1 (1997), 8-12.

Revière, Marc Serge, and Annett Volmer (eds.). The Library of an Enlightened Prussian Princess: Catalogue of the Non-Music Sections of the Amalien-Bibliothek. (Aufklärung and Europa, 7.) Berlin: Berlin Verlag Spitz, 2002. Pp. 222; portrait. [On the collection originating with Anna Amalia, Princess of Prussia, 1723-1787, with a biographical account of Anna Amalia. Texts in English and German. The editors note, "This is the first critical edition of the manuscript catalogue of the non-music collections of the Amalien-Bibliothek."]

Rex, Joachim. Die Berliner Akademiebibliothek: Die Entwicklung der Bibliothek der Akademie der Wissenschaften in drei Jahrhunderten, anhand der Quellen dargestellt. (Beiträge zum Buch- und Bibliothekswesen, 44.) Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2002. Pp. xiii + 295; illustrations; indices. [On the history of Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften's library. Section I, the first 56 pp., concern the 18C.]

Rey Castelao, Ofelia. "Las bibliotecas institucionales del noroeste español: La biblioteca de la Universidad de Santiago." Bulletin Hispanique (2002), 303-41.

Rey Fajardo, José del, S.J. “The Role of Libraries in the Missionary Region of Orinoquia [Orinoco River delta].” Journal of Jesuit Studies, 2, no. 2 (2014), 208-22. [In an issue with the general focus of its lead essay, Kathleen M. Comerford’s “Jesuits and Their Books” (179-88).]

Reyes Gómez, Fermín de los. El libro en España y América: Legislación y censura (Siglo XV-Siglo XVIII). 2 vols. Madrid: Arco, 2000. Pp. 1465; appendices include a chronological list of legal documents; bibliography; indices.

Reynaud, Denis. “La Lecture de la presse dans les genres narratifs au XVIII^e siècle.” Pp. 387-95 of L’Epreuve du lecteur: Livres et lectures dans le roman d’Ancien Régime. (Bibliothèque de l’Information Grammaticale, 31.) Edited by Jan Herman and Paul Pelckmans. Introduction by the editors and Nicole Boursier. Louvain: Peeters, 1995. Pp. 502.

Rhodes, Dennis E. “Bibliotheca Windhagiana.” Gutenberg-Jahrbuch, 84 (2009), 307-12. [On the library of the Austrian Johann Joachim Entzmüller , Freiherr von und zu Windhag (1600-1678), donated to the University of Vienna Library in 1787.]

Rhodes, Dennis E. “Bibliotheca Windhagiana, Part II.” Gutenberg-Jahrbuch, 86 (2011), 261-63. [On the library of the Austrian Johann Joachim Entzmüller , Freiherr von und zu Windhag (1600-1678), donated to the University of Vienna Library in 1787. Part I appeared in vol. 84 of this journal.]

Rhodes, Dennis E. "A Further Note on [Giovanni Ridolfo] Vautravers and [Thomas] Hollis." Library, 6th ser., 15 (1993), 226.

Rhodes, Dennis E. “Some Frissian Book-Owners Identified.” Quaerendo, 18 (1988), 83-86. [With facts and conjectures about owners of incunables, such as the 17C bibliophile Tobias Gotberleth, whose library’s auction catalogue was printed by A. Jelmer at Franeker in 1703.

Rhodes, Dennis E. “The Strange Problem of William Ireland and his Library.” Library, 6th series, 18 (1996), 246-50.307-12.

Rhodes, Jan. “The Library Catalogue of the English Benedictine Nuns of Our Lady of Good Hope in Paris.” Downside Review: A Quarterly of Catholic Thought, 130 [no. 459] (April 2012), 54-86.

Rial Costas, Benito. “Artistic Bookbindings in the Archive of the Nobility / Encuadernaciones Artisticas en el Archivo de la Nobleza. National Historical Archive, Toledo (Spain) . . . 21 January-21 June 2010” [exhibition review]. SHARP News, 19, no. 4 (Autumn 2010), 11.

Ribard, Dinah. “Livres, pouvoir et théorie: Compatabilité et noblesse en France à fin du XVIIe siècle.” Revue de Synthèse, 128, no. 6 (2007), 97-122.

Ribble, Frederick G., and Anne G. Ribble. Fielding's Library: An Annotated Catalogue. Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical Society of the U. of Virginia, 1996. Pp. lxxxv + [20 plates] + 435; index; photographic facs. [Rev. by Bertrand A. Goldgar in Eighteenth-Century Fiction, 10 (1998), 376-78; (fav.; with anr. book) by Tom Keymer in Review of English Studies, n.s. 49 (1998), 363-66); (fav.) by James May in East-Central Intelligencer, n.s. 11, no. 2 (June 1997), 26-28; by Nancy Mace in Scriblerian, 35 (2002-2003), 81-82; by Pat Rogers in TLS (June 5, 1998), 27; by Simon Stern in PBSA, 92 (1998), 94-95.]

Richard, Francis. "Jean-Baptiste Gentil [1726-1799], collectionneur de manuscrits persans." Dix-huitième siècle, 28 (1996), 91-110.

Richards, Jeffrey H. "Samuel Davies and the Transatlantic Campaign for Slave Literacy in Virginia." Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 111 (2003), 333-78; illus.

Richards, Jennifer, and Fred Schurink. “The Textuality and Materiality of Reading in Early Modern England.” Huntington Library Quarterly, 73 (2010), 345-61.

Richards, Pamela Spence, Wayne A. Wiegand, and Marija Dalbello (eds.). A History of Modern Librarianship: Constructing the Heritage of Western Cultures. Santa Barbara: Libraries Unlimited [Division of ABC-CLIO], 2015. Pp. xix + 248; index. [Includes coverage of “Europe” by Peter Hoare (1-68) and “United States and Canada” by Wiegand (69-142), each section having its own bibliography.]

Richardson, Alan. Literature, Education, and Romanticism: Reading as Social Practice, 1780-1832. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 1994. Pp. xviii + 327; illus.; index. [On transformations in schooling and literacy in Britain from 1780-1832 that "shape the provision of literature as we know it"; treating such topics as distribution of children's literature, education of women, and publications aimed at adults. Rev. by Alan Bewell in Modern Philology, 95 (1997), 261-65; by Mary V. Jackson in Studies in Romanticism, 38 (1999), 706-10; by Fiona Stafford in Review of English Studies, n.s. 48 (1997), 117-18.]

Richter, Anne Nellis. “Spectacle, Exoticism, and Display in the Gentleman’s House [William Beckford]: The Fonthill Auction of 1822.” Eighteenth-Century Studies, 41 92008), 543-63.

Ridder-Symoens, Hilde de (ed.). History of the University in Europe. Vol. 2: Universities in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1800. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 1996. Pp. xxv + 693; index. [Part of a three-volume survey. Rpt. in 2003. With contributions by various scholars, as Maria Rosa di Simone on students and admissions; by Peter A. Vandermeersch on teachers, by Rainer A. Müller on students' education and student life.]

Rieger, Angelica, and Jean-François Tonard (ed.). La Lecture au féminin: La Lectice dans litterature française du Moyen Age au XXe siècle / Lesende Frauen. Zur Kulturgeschichte der lesenden Frau in der französischen Literatur von den Anfängen bis zum 20. Jahrhundert. (Beiträge zur Romanistik, 3.) Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1999. Pp. 361.

Rieger, Dietmar. Imaginäre Bibliotheken: Bücherwelten in der Literatur. Munich: Fink, 2002. Pp. 389; illus.; index.

Rietbergen, Peter J. A. N. “Founding a University Library: Pope Alexander VII (1655-1667) and the Alesandrina.” Journal of Library History, 22, no. 2 (1987), 190-205.

Riffaud, Alain. “Archéologie du livre: La Leçon du docteur Tulp.” Revue d’histoire Littéraire de la France, 115, no. 1 (2015), 73-89. [In a special issue on “Bibliophilie, collectionnisme et littérature française,” with an introduction by Gabriel de Broglie and with François Moureau’s lead essay “De la bibliophilie à l’histoire littéraire” (5-20).]

Riffaud, Alain. “Mairet et ses livres, ou les aléas de la fortune.” Littératures classiques, 65 (2008), 15-33. [On publications of author Jean Mairet, 1604-1686.]

Riordan, Michael. “’The King’s Library of Manuscripts’: The State Paper Office as Archive and Library.” Information & Culture: A Journal of History [formerly entitled Libraries & the Cultural Record], 48 (2013), 181-93. [Riordan asks whether the State Papers Office, operating from the early 17th century to its becoming part of the Public Record Office in 1854, functioned more like an archive or a library, examining how it appraised materials and describing its arrangement.]

Rita, Andreina. Biblioteche e Requisizioni Librarie a Roma in età Napoleonica: Cronologia e Fonti romane. (Studi e testi, 470.) Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 2012. Pp. 560; index. [On confiscations from and securalization of monastic libraries.]

Rita, Andreina. Biblioteche e Requisizioni Librarie a Roma in età Napoleonica, Cronologia e Fonti romane. (Studi e testi, 470.) Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 2012. Pp. 560

Rita, Giovanni. La Biblioteca Alessandrina di roma (1658-1988): Contributo alla storia della “Sapienza.” Bolgna: CLUEB, 2012. Pp. 212. [Rev. by Simona de Gese in Bibliothecae.it, 2, no. 1 (2013), 305-06.]

Ritchie, Fiona, and Peter Sabor (eds.). Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 468; 17 illustrations; index. [Following the editors’ introduction comes Marcus Walsh’s “Editing and Publishing Shakespeare” (21-40); Jack Lynch’s “Criticism of Shakespeare” (41-59); Antonia Forster’s “Shakespeare in the Reviews” (60-77); Brean Hammond’s “Shakespeare Discoveries and Forgeries” (78-96); and Jenny Davidson’s “Shakespeare Adaptations” (185-203). There are also essays on such topics as Shakespeare in poetry and Shakespeare in the novel, and then the final section, “Reference Guide to Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century” by Frans De Bruyn (349-436). Rev. by Ian Kelly in Huntington Library Quarterly, 76, no. 2 (2013), 299-308; by Richard W. Schoch in Shakespeare Quarterly, 65 (2014), 74-85.]

Ritter, Richard de. “’Leisure to be wise’: Edgeworthian Education and the Possibilities of Domesticity.” Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 33, no. 3 (2010), 313-33; summary. [Maria Edgeworth on the education of women.]

Rivali, Luca. Bibliografia e identità nazionale: Il caso trentino nel XVIII secolo. (Libri e biblioteche, 24.) Introduction by Edoardo Barbieri. Udine: Forum, 2009. Pp. 222. [On Jacopo Tartarotti (1708-1737), founder of the Rovereto city library. Includes Tartarotti’s Saggio della biblioteca tirolese (1733).]

Rivali, Luca. “Per la storia della bibliografia trentina del Settecento da Jacopo Tartarotti a Giangrisostomo Tavazzi.” On I:373-93 of Una mente colorata: Studi in onore di Attilio Mauro Caproni per I suoi 65 anni. 3 vols. Ed. by Cristina Cavallaro and Piero Innocenti. Manziana: Vecchiarelli, 2007.

Rivero Iglesias, Carmen. La Recepción e interpretación del Quijote en la Alemania del siglo XVIII. (Colécción Casayas, 1.) Ciudad Real: Imprenta Provincial, 2011. Pp. 422. [Rev. by Folke Gernert in Cuadernos Dieciochistas, 12 (2011), 219-21; by Laura Hernández González in Castillo, 3 (2012), lxvi-lxix; (favorably) by Ricardo Padrón in Dieciocho, 38 (2015), 161-63; by Felix K. E. Schmelzer in Rilce, 29 (2013), 591-94.]

Rivers, Isabel (ed.). Books and their Readers in Eighteenth-Century England: New Essays. London and New York: Continuum, 2001; rpt. in paperback, 2003. Pp. x + 294; bibliography, with primary and then secondary works gathered into divisions relevant to contributed essays, as "The Book Trades"; "The Bible and its Readers"; "Theological Books"; "The History Market," etc. [pp. 253-82]; index. [Includes James Raven's "The Book Trades" (1-34); Scott Mandelbrote's "The English Bible and its Readers in the Eighteenth Century" (35-78); Brian Young's "Theological Books from The Naked Gospel to Nemesis of Faith" (79-104); Karen O'Brien's "The History Market in Eighteenth-Century England" (105-33); Isabel Rivers' "Biographical Dictionaries and their Uses from Bayle to Chalmers" (135-69); Antonia Forster's "Review Journals and the Reading Public" (171-90); Marcus Walsh's "Literary Scholarship and the Life of Editing" (191-215); and "The Production and Consumption of the Eighteenth-Century Poetical Miscellany" by Michael F. Suarez, S.J. (217-51). Rev. in a rev. essay ("Clearing the Field: New Perspectives on Book History") by Paul Keen in Eighteenth-Century Studies, 36 (2002), 125-31; by James McLaverty in Age of Johnson, 14 (2003), 459-65; by B. J. McMullin in Library, 7th ser., 4 (2003), 75-76;. (fav.) by John Valdimir Price in N&Q, n.s. 50 (2003), 125-26; by Abigail Williams in Review of English Studies, n.s. 54 (2003), 541-42.]

Rivière, Marc Serge, and Annett Volmer (eds.). The Library of an Enlightened Prussian Princess: Catalogue of the Non-Music Sections of the Amalien-Bibliothek. (Aufklärung und Europa, 7.) Berlin: Berlin Verlag Spitz, 2002. Pp. 222; 1 portrait. [Rev. by Gerhard Knoll in Aus de Antiquariat (2003), no. 5, 392-94.]

Rivington, Charles A. Pepys and the Booksellers. York, England: Sessions Book Trust, 1992. Pp. viii + 79; bibliography; illustrations; index. [Rev. by D. McK[itterick] in TLS (July 16, 1993), 32; (mixed) by T. H. Howard-Hill in The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 87 (1993), 119.]

Rix, Robert. “Thomas Percy’s Antiquarian Alternative to Ossian.” Journal of Folklore Research, 46, no. 2 (2009), 197-229; summary.

Rix, Robert W. “Runes and Roman: Germanic Literacy and the Significance of Runic Writing.” Textual Cultures, 6, no. 1 (2011), 114-44. [Treats the capacity to read archaic languages and the significance of runes preservation, with attention to Thomas Percy’s Five Pieces of Runic Poetry (1763), the Danish scholar Ole Worm, and typography.]

Robbins, Sarah. “’The Future Good and Great of our Land’: Republican Mothers, Female Authors, and Domesticated Literacy in Antebellum New England.” New England Quarterly, 75, no. 4 (2002), 562-91.

Robbins, Sarah. Managing Literacy, Mothering America: Women's Narratives on Reading and Writing in the Nineteenth Century. (Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy, and Culture.) Pittsburgh: U. of Pittsburgh Press, 2004. Pp. ix + 326; illustrations; index. Rev. by Lucille M.Schultz in Legacy, 23 (2006), 203-04.]

Roberts, Daphne, and Bob Duckett. "The Bradford Library and Literary Society, 1774-1980." Library History, 22, no. 3 (November 2006), 213-26.

Roberts, Dunstan. “’Abundantly replenisht with Books of his own purchasing and choyce’: Lord Herbert of Cherbury’s Library at Montgomery Castle.” Library & Information History, 31 (2015), 117-36; summary.

Roberts, Dunstan. “Additions to the Library of William Dowsing (1596-1668): A Reformation Tract Volume Reassembled.” Electronic British Library Journal 2013 (2013 [2014?]). Available on PDFs in open-access journal at www.bl.uk/eblj/2013articles/article10.html.

Roberts, Kyle B. “Rethinking The New-England Primer.” Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 104 (2010), 489-523; bibliographical appendix; 9 illustrations.

Roche, Daniel. La Cultura dei Lumi: Letterati, libri, biblioteche nel XVIII secolo. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1992. Pp. 498; illus.

Roche, Daniel. France in the Enlightenment. Translation by Arthur Goldhammer of La France des Lumières (1993). Cambridge: Harvard U. Press, 1998. Pp. 723; index. [Wide-ranging study treating intellectual life and salon culture among many other topics. Reprinted in paperback in 2000. Rev. by Bette W. Oliver in Libraries and Culture, 35 (2000), 372-74.]

Roche, Daniel. “A Könyv mint fogyasztási cikk---gazdaság és ikvasás között” [The Book as Consumer Item: Between Economy and Reading]. Korall: Társadalomtörténeti Folyóirat, no. 43 (2011), 25-41.

Roche, Daniel. "Lumières." Pp. 93-103 in La Bibliothèque, miroir de l'âme, mémoire du monde. Paris: Autrement, 1991.

Rodrígues, Lúcia Lima, and Russell Craig. “Recovery amid Destruction: Manoel da Maya and the Lisbon Earthquake of 1755.” Libraries & the Cultural Record, 43 (2008), 397-410.

Rodriquez, Maria Teresa. “Il Settecento nelle raccolte delle Biblioteca Regionale di Messina.” Pp. 473-86 in Testo e immagine nell’editoria del Settecento: Atti del Convegno Internationale, Roma, 26-28 febbraio 2007. (Biblioteca di “Paratesto,” 4.) Ed. by Marco Santoro and Valentina Sestini Rome: Fabrizio Serra, 2008.

Roe, Stephen. “The Sale Catalogue of Carl Friedrich Abel (1787).” Pp. 105-43 of Music and the Book Trade from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries. Edited by Robin Myers, Michael Harris, and Giles Mandelbrote. London: British Library; New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2008. Pp. xv + 218.

Rogers, Pat. “Family, Kinship, and the Evidence of Subscription Lists: Dorothy Stanley and Arcadia Moderniz’d.” Review of English Studies, 66 [no. 275] (2015), 501-19. [On the subscribers to the lengthy Sir Philip Sidney’s Arcadia Moderniz’d by Mrs. Stanley (Printed in the Year MDCCXXV). Rogers finds that the two-page subscription list more likely reflects family and political connections (esp. of the author’s brother in law, Sir George Caswall) more than changes in middle-class tastes or an interest in Sidney.]

Rogers, Shef. “Enlarging the Prospects of Happiness: Travel Reading and Travel Writing.” Pp. 781-90 in The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 5: 1695-1830. Edited by Michael F. Suarez and Michael L. Turner. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 2009.

Roggero, Marina. Insegnar lettere: Ricerche di storia dell'istruzione in età moderna. Alessandria: Edizioni dell'Orso, 1992. Pp. xxv + 212. [Rev. by John A. Thayer in History of Education Quarterly, 34 (1994), 110-11.]

Roggero, Marina. "State and Education in Eighteenth-Century Italy: The School System in Turin." Paedagogica Historica, 36 (2000), 539-69.

Rohrer, James R. "The Connecticut Missionary Society and Book Distribution in the Early Republic." Library and Culture, 34 (1999), 17-26.

Romani, Valentino. Biblioteche romane del sei e settecento. Manziana [Rome]: Vecchiarelli, 1996. Pp. 27 + [120]; facsimiles [of Nota delli musei, librerie, galerie by G. P. Bellori (Rome: del Falco, 1664]; and pp. xci-clxxxi of Eusevologio romano by G. B. Piazza (Rome: n.p., 1698).]

Roper, Geoffrey. “Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq and the Libraries of Europe and the Ottoman Empire.” Libraries & the Cultural Record, 33 (1998), 233-48.

Rose, Judith. "Prophesying Daughters: Testimony, Censorship, and Literacy among Early Quaker Women." Critical Survey, 14, no. 1 (2002), 93-111.

Rose, Jonathan. “Rereading the English Common Reader: A Preface to the History of Audiences.” Journal of the History of Ideas, 53, no. 1 (1992), 47-70.

Rosenberg, Daniel. “The Library of the Disaster.” Romantic Review, 103, nos. 3-4 (2012), 317-29. [In an issue entitled “Eighteenth-Century Authorship.” [On Diderot, Louis-Sébastien Mercier (his L’An deux mille quatre cent quarante [770]), and other French authors and the theme of book destruction.]

Rosenblum, Joseph (ed.). American Book-Collectors and Bibliographers. First Series. (Dictionary of Literary Biography, 140.). Detroit, MI: Gale, 1994. Pp. xviii + 408; bibliographies [bibliography for general subject, 343-45]; cumulative index for all DLB volumes, 347-408]; illustrations. [Includes essays on William Byrd II (1674-1744) by Kevin J. Hayes (32-39); James Logan (1674-1751) by Mary Ann Hines (134-40); Cotton Mather (1663-1728) by Kevin J. Hayes (153-58); and Thomas Prince (1687-1758) by Kevin J. Hayes (194-199)Rev. (favorably) by G. B. Barnhill in Choice, 32 (1995), 1267; (favorably) by Alice M. Cornell in RQ, 34 (1995), 512; (favorably) by Dean H. Keller in American Reference Books Annual, 26 (1995), 423, item 971; (favorably) by Nora J. Quinlan in Choice, 33 (1995), 599.]