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p. ca. 150, 30 x 24 cm, bross., num. b/w & col. ill. French Eighteenth-Century Art in the Hermitage Museum. EDITORIAL, Russian Francophiles of the Dix-huitième. CONTEMPORARY FRENCH ART in Eighteenth-Century Russia, NINA NEMILOVA. MASTERPIECES OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH SCULPTURE NINA KOSAREVA. SÈVRES FOR THE IMPERIAL COURT, KIRA BUTLER. DECORATION AND DIPLOMACY, Eighteenth-Century French Tapestries, NINA BIRYUKOVA. ELEGANCE AND CRAFTSMANSHIP The Eighteenth-Century French Snuff-box, MARINA TORNEUS. FRENCH DRAWINGS From Watteau to Greuze, IRINA NOVOSSELSKAYA The six feature articles in this issue were translated by, P. S. FALLA. ROUND THE GALLERIES Open and Closed Collections, THEODORE CROMBIE. ROUND THE GALLERIES Across the Centuries, HELEN MULLALY. ROUND THE GALLERIES The Chosen Few, JAMES BURR. LETTER FROM THE U.S.A. The Ghost of a Jealous Woman MAHONRI SHARP YOUNG. ART ACROSS NORTH AMERICA. LETTER FROM JAPAN Fukuda Heihachiro (1892-1972), LOUISA READ. LETTER FROM PARIS Degas the Observer, BARBARA SCOTT. BOOK REVIEWS Early Russian Architecture Revealed, MARY CHAMOT. Exports from the Orient, SOAME JENYNS. From Rococo to Neo-Classicism, DENYS SUTTON. FURTHER BOOK REVIEWS, JOHN POPE-HENNESSY and E. H. RAMSDEN. THE SALE-ROOM.