Bibliothèque des dames, contenant des regles génerales pour leur conduite, dans toutes les circonstances de la vie :
écrite par une dame, & publiée par Mr. le Chev. Richard Steele, traduite de l'Anglois par Mr. Janiçon.
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| Language: | French |
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Amsterdam :
Chez Du Villard et Changuion,
1719-1724.
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| Edition: | Seconde édition. |
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| Notes: | Includes dedication and preface to volume 1, and adverts to volumes 2 and 3, titles printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved armorial headpiece to preface, ornamental woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials. Occasional early annotation in the form of marginal lines in black ink and pencil marking selections of text. Contemporary full vellum, spine lettered in manuscript, cords visible at shoulders, red sprinkled edges. This work was formerly attributed to Lady Mary Wray but is now generally accepted as being a compilation by Berkeley 'from the several writings of our greatest divines.' (preface). Physical description: 3 vols. in 1, pp. [xii], 546, [18] (index); [viii], 425, [19] (index); [xii], 418, [26] (index), (p. 277 mispaginated) ; 16 cm, 12mo. more |