Familiar and courtly letters, written by Monsieur Voiture to persons of the greatest honour, wit, and quality of both sexes in the court of France. Made English by Mr. Dryden, Tho. Cheek, Esq; Mr. Dennis, Henry Cromwel, Esq; Jos. Raphson, Esq; Dr. -, &c. With twelve select epistles out of Aristænetus: translated from the Greek. Some select letters of Pliny, Jun. and Monsieur Fontanelle [sic]. Translated by Mr. Tho. Brown. And a collection of original letters lately written on several subjects. By Mr. T. Brown. Never before publish'd. To which is added, a collection of letters of friendship, and other occasional letters, written by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Wycherly, Mr. - Mr. Congreve, Mr. Dennis, and other hands.

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  • Familiar and courtly letters, written by Monsieur Voiture to persons of the greatest honour, wit, and quality of both sexes in the court of France. Made English by Mr. Dryden, Tho. Cheek, Esq; Mr. Dennis, Henry Cromwel, Esq; Jos. Raphson, Esq; Dr. -, &c. With twelve select epistles out of Aristænetus: translated from the Greek. Some select letters of Pliny, Jun. and Monsieur Fontanelle [sic]. Translated by Mr. Tho. Brown. And a collection of original letters lately written on several subjects. By Mr. T. Brown. Never before publish'd. To which is added, a collection of letters of friendship, and other occasional letters, written by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Wycherly, Mr. - Mr. Congreve, Mr. Dennis, and other hands.
  • Letters of friendship, and several other occasions: the second part
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Imprint
London: printed for Sam. Briscoe, in Russel-street, Covent-garden, and sold by J. Nutt, near Stationers-hall, 1700.
Publication year
1700-1700
ESTC No.
R34733
Grub Street ID
117243
Description
[16], 266, [12], 114 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8⁰
Note
The groups of words "Mr. Dryden, ... Dennis," and "Mr. Dryden, ... Mr. -" are gathered by right braces on title page; the groups "Henry Cromwell, ... &c." and "Mr. Congreve, ... other hands." are gathered by left braces.

With frontis. portrait (plate) of author.

"Letters of friendship, and several other occasions: the second part." has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed for Sam. Briscoe", pagination and register.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), V682