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Record Nr.

UNISA996394445003316

Autore

Philomusus <fl. 1640.>

Titolo

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 inlarged, and inriched by the author, with additions of many witty poems, and pleasant songs. With an addition of a new schoole of love, and a present of excellent similitudes, comparisons, fancies, and devices

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Humphrey Moseley, at the Princes Armes in St Pauls Church-yard, 1650

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

Courtesy

Etiquette

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 additional engraved title page (plate) signed: W. Marshall sculpsit 1650.

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0055