La belle Assemblée: being a curious collection of some very remarkable incidents which happened to persons of the first quality in France. Interspers'd with entertaining and improving observations made by them on several passages in history, both ancient and modern. Written in French for the entertainment of the King, and dedicated to him by Madam de Gomez. Adorn'd with copper-plates. Vol. III

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  • La belle Assemblée: being a curious collection of some very remarkable incidents which happened to persons of the first quality in France. Interspers'd with entertaining and improving observations made by them on several passages in history, both ancient and modern. Written in French for the entertainment of the King, and dedicated to him by Madam de Gomez. Adorn'd with copper-plates. Vol. III
  • Journ'ees amusantes. English. Vol. 3
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Imprint
London : printed for D. Browne, and W. Bickerton, without Temple-Bar; T. Astley, in St. Paul's Church-yard; F. Cogan, in Fleet-street; and T. Green, at Charing-Cross, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732] The second edition.; ..
Added name
Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756, translator.; Browne, Daniel, -1762, bookseller.; Bickerton, Weaver, bookseller.; Astley, Thomas, -1759, bookseller.; Cogan, Francis, bookseller.; Green, Thomas, active 1726-1735, bookseller.; Woodfall, Henry, -1747, printer.
Publication year
1732
ESTC No.
N64011
Grub Street ID
46084
Description
iv, 245, [3] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 12°.
Note
Translated by Eliza Haywood

A reissue of the sheets of ESTC T160670 (London, 1731), with only a stop-press alteration to the title page

Frontispiece

Woodcut headpieces; woodcut tailpieces; woodcut initials; woodcut factotums

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall

With [3] p. of advertisements at the end

M2 missigned "M3"

Signatures: A]2] B-L]1]2] M]4.
Uncontrolled note
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