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• Woman in France During the Eighteenth Century (2 volumes; London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1850), by Julia Kavanagh
  • Volume I: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume II: multiple formats at Google
• French society in the eighteenth century (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1927), by Louis Ducros and W. De Geijer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The last days of the French monarchy (J. MacLehose, 1901), by Sophia H. MacLehose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rivarol et la société française pendant la révolution et l'émigration (1753-1801) : études et portraits historiques et littéraires d'après des documents inédits (E. Plon et cie, 1883), by M. de Lescure (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal d'une femme de cinquante ans, 1778-1815 (Berger-Levrault, 1924), by Henriette Lucie La Tour du Pin Gouvernet and Aymar Marie Ferdinand de Liedekerke-Beaufort (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• DE̓on de Beaumont : his life and times (R.G. Badger, 1911), by Octave Homberg, Alfred Rieu, and Fernand Jousselin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de la société franc̦aise pendant la révolution (G. Charpentier, 1864), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Madame de Staal de Launay (R. Bentley, 1877), by Marguerite Jeanne Cordier de Launay Staal and Selina Bathurst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gens de vieille France, réveries pour le temps présent sur des thèmes anciens (Perrin, 1919), by G. Lenotre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Essai sur les moeurs, les gouts et les modes au XVIIIe siècle (E. Champion, 1914), by Auguste Puis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• France, social, literary, political (Bentley, 1834), by Henry Lytton Bulwer Dalling and Bulwer (page images at HathiTrust)
• La société française au dix-huitième siècle : d'après les mémoires (Poussielgue :, 1913), by Alexandre Samouillan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Essays, civil, moral, literary and political. : Written after the manner of M. de Montagne: interspersed with characters, portraits & anecdotes. (by Thomas, Son & Thomas: sold by them ..., 1797), by René-Louis de Voyer Argenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Domestic anecdotes of the French nation during the last thirty years, indicative of the French revolution. (Printed for C. and G. Kearsley ..., 1794), by Isaac Disraeli and George Kearsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• (La) gazette noire, par un homme qui n'est pas blanc; ou, Oeuvres posthumes du Gazetier cuirassé. (Imprimé a cent lieues de la Bastille ..., 1784), by Charles Thévenot de Morande (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays, civil and moral, literary and political : written after the manner of M. de Montaigne ; interspersed with characters, portraits & anecdotes (Printed by W. Porter, for L. White, P. Byrne, P. Wogan, C. Lewis, and A. Gruebier, 1789), by René-Louis de Voyer Argenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The school of man. (L. Davis, 1753), by François Genard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenirs de la marquise de Créquy, 1710 à 1802. (Fournier jeune, 1836), by comte de Courchamps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoires de la baronne d'Oberkirch (Charpentier, libraire-éditeur, 1869), by Henriette Louise von Waldner Oberkirch and Léonce Montbrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• La chronique scandaleuse, ou, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la génération présente (1788-1791) ; La chronique arétine (1789) ; Le gazetier cuirassé, ou, Anecdotes scandaleuses de la cour de France (1771) (Paris : Bibliothèque des curieux, 1912., 1912), by Charles Théveneau de Morande, Guillaume Imbert de Boudeaux, and Jean Hervez (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les Femmes et la galanterie au XVIIe siècle : d'après les mémoires, chroniques, libelles et pamphlets du temps, archives de la police, chansons et pièces inédites (H. Daragon, 1907), by Raoul Vèze (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Sitten des Rokoko (G. Müller, 1921), by Franz Blei (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mémoires sur la cour de Louis XVI et la société française, avant 1789. (Meline, Cans et compagnie, 1854), by Henriette Louise von Waldner Oberkirch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres persanes, suivies de Arsace et Ismémie et de Pensées diverses (Garnier frères, 1866), by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les nièces de Mazarin; études de moeurs et de caractères au XVIIe siècle (Firmin Didot frères, fils et cie, 1858), by Amédée Renée (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physiologie du gout (A. Sautelet et Cie. ..., 1829), by Brillat-Savarin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fragmente aus der Chronique scandaleuse von Paris vor und wärend der Revolution. (Bei Moses und Comp., 1803), by Guillaume Imbert de Boudeaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettere d'una peruviana (Chez Briasson ... :, 1759), by Mme de Grafigny, Nicolas-Martin Tillard, Laurent-François Prault, Nicolas-Bonaventure Duchesne, Antoine-Claude Briasson, and G. L. Deodati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Persian letters (Chiswick Press, 1892), by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, Edouard de Beaumont, and John Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures sur la société française aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles (Delagrave, 1897), by A. Gasquet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dix-huitième siècle (Firmin-Didot et cie, 1878), by P. L. Jacob (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les plaisirs à la fin du règne de Louis XVI : courses de chevaux, opéra, opéra-comique, comédie, vauxhalls, Palais-Royal (A. Challamel, 1914), by André Bouvery (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La femme au dix-huitième siècle (Bibliothéque-Charpentier, 1912), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mémoires d'une jeune fille (H. Dujardin, 1789) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cris de Paris (A Paris : Chés Joullain ..., 1737-1746., 1737), by Anne Claude Philippe Caylus, Otto Schäfer, François Joullain, Hans Fürstenberg, Etienne Fessard, Charles Cousin, Charles-François Capé, and Edme Bouchardon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physiologie du gout (J. Tessier, 1834), by Brillat-Savarin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres persanes. (Chez Pierre Marteau, 1721), by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Memoiren des Grafen von Tilly (L. Marcus, 1909), by Alexandre Tilly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ninon de Lanclos (H. Holt and Co., 1926), by Émile Magne and Gertrude Scott Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dr. Stearns's Tour from London to Paris, by Samuel Stearns (Gutenberg ebook)
• La femme au dix-huitième siècle (in French), by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal d'une femme de cinquante ans (2/2) (in French), by Henriette Lucie Dillon La Tour du Pin Gouvernet, ed. by Aymar Marie Ferdinand de Liedekerke-Beaufort (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal d'une femme de cinquante ans (1/2) (in French), by Henriette Lucie Dillon La Tour du Pin Gouvernet, ed. by Aymar Marie Ferdinand de Liedekerke-Beaufort (Gutenberg ebook)
• A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Italy: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. / Written by John Moore, M.D. during his travels through those countries, with His Grace, the present Duke of Hamilton. ; [Three lines of verse from Horace translated by Francis] ; The first volume. (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]), by John Moore, Philip Morin Freneau, and Douglas Hamilton Hamilton (HTML at Evans TCP)

• L'inoculation du bon sens ([publisher not identified], 1761), by M. Sélis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, c2006), by Harold Koda and Andrew Bolton, contrib. by Mimi Hellman (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Yorick's Sentimental Journey Continued; To Which is Prefixed Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mr. Sterne (2 volumes in 1; also includes Sterne's "Political Romance"; London: Printed for the Georgian Society, 1902), by John Hall-Stevenson and Laurence Sterne (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Lettere d'una Peruviana (Avignone : Presso Fr. Seguin aîné, stampatore e librajo, 1817., 1817), by Mme de Grafigny and G. L. Deodati (page images at HathiTrust)
• La paysanne pervertie; ou, Les dangers de la ville. Histoire d'Ursule R*** (J. J. Gay, 1883), by Restif de La Bretonne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres d'une péruvienne : suivies de celles d'Aza (Ménard et Desenne fils, 1822), by Mme de Grafigny (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Liaisons dangereuses (L. Boulander, 1836), by Choderlos de Laclos (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettere d'una peruviana (Bruyset Freres, 1787), by Mme de Grafigny and G. L Deodati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gabrielle de Bergerac, by Henry James (Gutenberg ebook)
• Edouard (in French), by Claire de Durfort Duras (Gutenberg ebook)

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