Tim Richardson

Two in the Bush

All Around Is Fairy Ground: Pleasure and the Regency Garden

By Timothy Mowl

Joseph Hone

Yours, Junius

Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat – and the American Revolution – Transformed Britain

By Danielle Allen

Michael Irwin

Wretched Discourse

B. J. Elliott

The Indispensable Rousseau

The Indispensable Rousseau

By John Hope Mason (ed)

Clive Emsley

Sacred and Profane Love

Bruce Lenman

1707: The Union of Scotland and England

1707: The Union of Scotland and England

By P. H. Scott

Alan Sked

The Risorgimento and the Passive Revolution in Italy

A History of Italy 1700-1860: The Social Constraints of Political Change

By Stuart Woolf

Gramsci and Italy's Passive Revolution

By John A. Davis (ed)

Krzysztof Cieszkowski

Two Exhibitions

Thomas Hudson (1701-1779), Portrait Painter and Collector: a Bi-Centenary Exhibition

By Kenwood, The lveagh Bequest, London, 6 July-30 September

Venetian Seventeenth Century Painting: a Loan Exhibition from Collections in Britain and Ireland

By National Gallery, London, 5 September-30 November

A. Norman Jeffares

The School for Scandal

The School for Scandal

By Richard Brinsley Sheridan, (ed. F. W. Bateson)

Jennifer Birkett

Aldington’s Laclos

Dangerous Acquaintances

By Choderlos de Laclos (Translated from French by Richard Aldington)

Nick Shrimpton

Nick Shrimpton on Malthus

Population Malthus, His Life and Times

By Patricia James

Alan Bold

Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random

The Adventures of Roderick Random

By Tobias Smollett

Joseph Hone

The Crankiest Crank

The Twitnam Summer: Friendship, Satire and the Writing of Gulliver's Travels

By Hester Grant

Freya Johnston

The Book of Daniel

A Spy Amongst Us: Daniel Defoe’s Secret Service and the Plot to End Scottish Independence

By Marc Mierowsky

Michael Taylor

Liberty, Equality, Uncertainty

The French Revolution: A Political History

By John Hardman

Norma Clarke

How to Be Both

Out of the Shadows: Rediscovering Maria Cosway

By Diane Boucher

Munro Price

Liberty, Equality, Pornography

The Writer’s Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

By Robert Darnton

The Shortest History of France

By Colin Jones

Gavin Plumley

With All Due Deference

Maria Theresa: Empress – The Making of the Austrian Enlightenment

By Richard Bassett