The secretary in fashion, or, An elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters / Composed in French by the Sire de la Serre Chief Historiographer to the King of France.
- Publication:
- London : Printed for Peter Parker, at the Leg and Star in Cornhill, over against the Royall Exchange, 1673.
- Format/Description:
- Book
[28], 85, [3], 110, [2], 38, [2], 54 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo) - Edition:
- The fifth edition / Newly revised, and very much augmented with a collection of many choice letters written by the most refined wits of France. Also, some new additions to the Complements and elegancies of the French tongue: never publish'd before.
- Status/Location:
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- Standardized Title:
- Secrétaire à la mode. English
- Other Title:
- Elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters
- Subjects:
- Letter writing -- Early works to 1800.
- Notes:
- Translation of the author's Le secrétaire à la mode.
With engraved frontispiece (plate) - Local notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Imperfect: P.49-54 at end wanting. Frontispiece wanting. - Penn Chronology:
- 1673
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L462
ESTC R015672 - Contributor:
- Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania) - OCLC:
- 15491687
- Web link:
- The Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund Home Page
