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Sermo mirabilis: or The silent language. [electronic resource] : Whereby one may learn prefectly [si...

Sermo mirabilis: or The silent language. [electronic resource] : Whereby one may learn prefectly [si...

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Sermo mirabilis: or The silent language. [electronic resource] : Whereby one may learn prefectly [sic] in the space of six hours, how to impart his mind to any friend in any language, English, French, Dutch, &c. tho never so deep and dangerous a secret, without the least noise, word or voice; and without the knowledge of any in company. Being a wonderful art kept secret for several ages, in Padua, and now only published to the wise and prudent, who will not expose it, as a prostitute, to every foolish, and ignorant fellow. / By Monsieur La Fin, once secretary to his Eminence the Cardinal of Richlieu.

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Sermo mirabilis: or The silent language. [electronic resource] : Whereby one may learn prefectly [sic] in the space of six hours, how to impart his mind to any friend in any language, English, French, Dutch, &c. tho never so deep and dangerous a secret, without the least noise, word or voice; and without the knowledge of any in company. Being a wonderful art kept secret for several ages, in Padua, and now only published to the wise and prudent, who will not expose it, as a prostitute, to every foolish, and ignorant fellow. / By Monsieur La Fin, once secretary to his Eminence the Cardinal of Richlieu.

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Publisher

London : Printed for T. Salusbury at the Kings Arms, near St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, 1693.

Date

1693.

Record Identifier

74Vv6gNV8WR3

MMS ID

991006906049702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2], 14 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for T. Salusbury at the Kings Arms, near St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, 1693.

Edition

The second edition, / with additions of an account of several ingenious and curious new books, lately published by T. Salusbury.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1693.

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Access Conditions

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

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Full title

Sermo mirabilis: or The silent language. [electronic resource] : Whereby one may learn prefectly [sic] in the space of six hours, how to impart his mind to any friend in any language, English, French, Dutch, &c. tho never so deep and dangerous a secret, without the least noise, word or voice; and without the knowledge of any in company. Being a won...

Portion of title

Silent language.

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Notes

General note

Fully engraved frontispiece features portraits of William and Mary, with accompanying verse and anagrams.

Pages 13 and 14 lacking in number only.

Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) L176B.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2747:14)

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74Vv6gNV8WR3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv6gNV8WR3

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MMS ID

991006906049702626