Important OXFORD Books in Literature
Diderot Salons
Volume I - 1759, 1761, 1763
Edited by
JEAN SEZNEC
and
JEAN ADHEMAR
An amplified text based on newly discovered manuscripts and illustrated
with reproductions of most of the works of art discussed and including
all available contemporary information about the artists and exhibitions.
In French. 69 plates.
$20.20
The Oxford Companion to the Theatre
SECOND EDITION.
Edited by
PHYLLIS HARTNOLL
A definitive reference book on the theatre in all countries and in
all
periods. Although it concentrates on 'theatrical theatre' rather than on
written drama as a literary form, liberal space has been given to dif–
ferent genres of the drama.
$1l.50
Figures of Fun
The Caricature-Statuettes of Jean Pierre Dantan
By
JANET SELIGMAN
An illuminating account of the life of the famous sculptor which dis–
cusses the circumstances that led to his many creations. 21 halftones. $3.40
Artistic Theory
in
Italy
A REISSUE.
By
SIR ANTHONY BLUNT
Almost identical with the first printing of 1940, this standard work is
intended for those who seek a fuller appreciation of Renaissance painters
of 16th-century Italy through comprehension of their conscious aims and
of their artistic world.
$3.40
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