The secretary in fashion, or, An elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters / composed in French by the Sieur De la Serre, chief historiographer to the king of France

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2057309

Description

Title: The secretary in fashion, or, An elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters / composed in French by the Sieur De la Serre, chief historiographer to the king of France
Alternative Title: [Secretaire a la mode. English]
Elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters
Creator: La Serre, (Jean-Puget), M. de, ca. 1600-1665
Published / Created: 1683
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Peter Parker, at the Leg and Star in Cornhil, over-against the Royal Exchange
Extent: 1 vol.
18 cm.
b&w illustration
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: The sixth edition. Newly revised, and very much augmented; with a collection of many choice letters written by the most refined wits of France. Also some new additions to the Complements and elegancies of the French tongue, never published before.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1992 227

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: mixed material
Genre: Frontispieces (Illustrations)
Historiography
Subject (Topic): Letter writing
Letter writing, French

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 3323995
Object ID (OID): 2057309