The academy of complements [[electronic resource] ] : Wherein ladies, gentlewomen, schollers, and strangers may accommodate their courtly practice with gentile ceremonies, complementall amorous high expressions, and formes of speaking or writing of letters most in fashion. A work perused, exactly perfected, every where corrected and enlarged, and inriched by the author, with additions of witty poems, and pleasant songs. With an addition of a new school of love, and a present of excellent similitudes, comparisons, fancies, and devices

• Record Nr.: UNISA996389068303316
• Autore: Philomusus <fl. 1640.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : printed for A. Mosely, at the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1664
• Edizione: [The last edition, with two tables; the one expounding the most hard English words: the other resolving the most delightfull fictions of the heathen poets.]
• Descrizione fisica: [16], 344 p., [1] leaf of plates
• Soggetti: Courtship; Love poetry, English
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "The authors preface to the reader" signed: Philomusus, i.e. John Gough?.; With an added engraved title page.; Caption title on p. 1 reads: The academy of complements. Or Pearles of eloquence.; Partly in verse.; Reproduction of the original at the Bodleian Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0014