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An agreeable criticism, [electronic resource] : of the City of Paris and the French; giving an accou...

An agreeable criticism, [electronic resource] : of the City of Paris and the French; giving an accou...

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An agreeable criticism, [electronic resource] : of the City of Paris and the French; giving an account of their present state and condition: their Virtues and Vices. Their Academies. Their Dress, Devotion, Levity. Their Women. Their Beggars, Writers, Booksellers. Their Diversions. Their Theatres. Their Gallantry, Language, Entertainment of Strangers. Their Lawyers, Pick-Pockets, Physicians and Quacks. The Court, the Great Men, the King and the Mob. The Tuilleries, Lamps, Chymists, and Clergy. Their Notions of Things. Their Horses, Eating-Houses, Liveries. Their Conjugal Affection. Their Luxury, Vanity, Civility, Garrulity. Their Courts of Judicature. Their Invention, Affectation, Labour. Taverns, Climate, Trades-People, Fruit. House-Rent. Taylors. Brokers. Fair of St. Germain. Their Bridges, Buildings, &c. Political Calculations of the number of Houses, Consumption of Food, &c.

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An agreeable criticism, [electronic resource] : of the City of Paris and the French; giving an account of their present state and condition: their Virtues and Vices. Their Academies. Their Dress, Devotion, Levity. Their Women. Their Beggars, Writers, Booksellers. Their Diversions. Their Theatres. Their Gallantry, Language, Entertainment of Strangers. Their Lawyers, Pick-Pockets, Physicians and Quacks. The Court, the Great Men, the King and the Mob. The Tuilleries, Lamps, Chymists, and Clergy. Their Notions of Things. Their Horses, Eating-Houses, Liveries. Their Conjugal Affection. Their Luxury, Vanity, Civility, Garrulity. Their Courts of Judicature. Their Invention, Affectation, Labour. Taverns, Climate, Trades-People, Fruit. House-Rent. Taylors. Brokers. Fair of St. Germain. Their Bridges, Buildings, &c. Political Calculations of the number of Houses, Consumption of Food, &c.

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Publisher

London : printed for John Chantry, at the Sign of Lincolns-Inn Square, at Lincolns-Inn Back Gate, 1706.

Date

1706.

Record Identifier

74VvNq2dmG6y

MMS ID

991012829789702626

Language

English

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[2],80p. ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for John Chantry, at the Sign of Lincolns-Inn Square, at Lincolns-Inn Back Gate, 1706.

Edition

The second edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1706.

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

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An agreeable criticism, [electronic resource] : of the City of Paris and the French; giving an account of their present state and condition: their Virtues and Vices. Their Academies. Their Dress, Devotion, Levity. Their Women. Their Beggars, Writers, Booksellers. Their Diversions. Their Theatres. Their Gallantry, Language, Entertainment of Stranger...

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General note

Price from imprint: Price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The first edition bears the author statement "By a French gentleman" on the titlepage.

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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74VvNq2dmG6y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNq2dmG6y

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MMS ID

991012829789702626