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The beau's academy, or, The modern and genteel way of wooing and complementing after the most courtl...

The beau's academy, or, The modern and genteel way of wooing and complementing after the most courtl...

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The beau's academy, or, The modern and genteel way of wooing and complementing after the most courtly manner [electronic resource] : in which is drawn to the life, the deportment of most accomplished lovers, the mode of their courtly entertainments, the charms of their persuasive language in their addresses or more secret dispatches, to which are added poems, songs, letters of love and others : proverbs, riddles, jests, posies, devices, with variety of pastimes and diversions as cross-purposes, the lovers alphabet &c. also a dictionary for making rhimes, four hundred and fifty delightful questions with their several answers together with a new invented art of logick : so plain and easie that the meanest capacity may in a short time attain to a perfection of arguing and disputing.

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The beau's academy, or, The modern and genteel way of wooing and complementing after the most courtly manner [electronic resource] : in which is drawn to the life, the deportment of most accomplished lovers, the mode of their courtly entertainments, the charms of their persuasive language in their addresses or more secret dispatches, to which are added poems, songs, letters of love and others : proverbs, riddles, jests, posies, devices, with variety of pastimes and diversions as cross-purposes, the lovers alphabet &c. also a dictionary for making rhimes, four hundred and fifty delightful questions with their several answers together with a new invented art of logick : so plain and easie that the meanest capacity may in a short time attain to a perfection of arguing and disputing.

Publisher

London : Printed for O. B. and sold by John Sprint at the Bell in Little-Britain, 1699.

Date

1699.

Record Identifier

74VvXgMleXwX

MMS ID

991011053779702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[22], 318, 70, 12 p., 1 leaf of plates : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for O. B. and sold by John Sprint at the Bell in Little-Britain, 1699.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1699.

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Full title

The beau's academy, or, The modern and genteel way of wooing and complementing after the most courtly manner [electronic resource] : in which is drawn to the life, the deportment of most accomplished lovers, the mode of their courtly entertainments, the charms of their persuasive language in their addresses or more secret dispatches, to which are a...

Portion of title

Modern and genteel way of wooing and complementing.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Attributed to Edward Phillips. Cf. Wing (2nd ed.).

Imperfect: pages torn with some loss of print.

Reproduction of original in: British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) P2064.

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 ; 2854:35)

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Record Identifier

74VvXgMleXwX

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

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MMS ID

991011053779702626