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The compleat letter writer [electronic resource] : or, new and polite English secretary. Containing...

The compleat letter writer [electronic resource] : or, new and polite English secretary. Containing...

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The compleat letter writer [electronic resource] : or, new and polite English secretary. Containing letters on the most common occasions in life. Also, a variety of more elegant letters for examples, from the best modern Authors, on Business, duty, amusement, affection, Courtship, Love, Marriage, Friendship, &c. To which is prefix'd, directions for writing letters, in an easy and proper Manner. Also, a plain and compendious grammar of the English tongue. With Instructions how to address Persons of all Ranks, either in Writing or Discourse; and some necessary Orthographical Directions; With a Spelling Dictionary, Of such Words as are alike in Sound, but different in Sense. Very useful to the English Scholar. And at the End of the Prose, some elegant Poetical Epistles, And various Forms of polite Messages for Cards.

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The compleat letter writer [electronic resource] : or, new and polite English secretary. Containing letters on the most common occasions in life. Also, a variety of more elegant letters for examples, from the best modern Authors, on Business, duty, amusement, affection, Courtship, Love, Marriage, Friendship, &c. To which is prefix'd, directions for writing letters, in an easy and proper Manner. Also, a plain and compendious grammar of the English tongue. With Instructions how to address Persons of all Ranks, either in Writing or Discourse; and some necessary Orthographical Directions; With a Spelling Dictionary, Of such Words as are alike in Sound, but different in Sense. Very useful to the English Scholar. And at the End of the Prose, some elegant Poetical Epistles, And various Forms of polite Messages for Cards.

Publisher

London : printed for S. Crowder, and H. Woodgate, at the Golden-Ball, in Pater-Noster-Row, 1756.

Uniform title

Complete letter-writer.

Date

1756.

Record Identifier

74Vv4QWVNeNZ

MMS ID

991015576849702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[18],252p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for S. Crowder, and H. Woodgate, at the Golden-Ball, in Pater-Noster-Row, 1756.

Edition

The third edition improved.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1756.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The compleat letter writer [electronic resource] : or, new and polite English secretary. Containing letters on the most common occasions in life. Also, a variety of more elegant letters for examples, from the best modern Authors, on Business, duty, amusement, affection, Courtship, Love, Marriage, Friendship, &c. To which is prefix'd, directions for...

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Notes

General note

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T146268.

Alston, III.246.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74Vv4QWVNeNZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4QWVNeNZ

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MMS ID

991015576849702626