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The secretary in fashion : or, an elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters. Composed in French by Sr. de la Serre Chief historiographer to the King of France. Newly revised, and very much augmented, with a collection of many choice epistles, written by the most refined wits of France.

Author/creator La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600-1665
Other author/creatorN. N. Complimens de la langue françoise. English.
Other author/creatorMassinger, John.
Other author/creatorCross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1654.
Description[42], 280, [6] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248513006
Subject(s)
Uniform titleSecrétaire à la mode. English
Variant title Elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General note"The translator to the reader" signed: J.M. [i.e. John Massinger].
General note"The complements and elegancy of the French tongue" has separate dated title page. Pagination and reigster are continuous.
General noteWith an additional engraved title page, signed Tho: Cross, sculpsit.
General noteTranslation of Secrétaire à la mode.
General noteReproductions of the originals in the Cambridge University Library (Early English books) and the British Library (Thomason Tracts).
References Wing (2nd ed.) L460
References Thomason E.1438[1].
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 184:E1438[1])
Other titleThe complements and elegancy of the French tongue.
Stock numberCL0051000006 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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