The complete letter-writer; or, polite English secretary. Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life. Also a variety of more elegant letters for examples and improvement of style, from the best modern Authors, together with many Originals, On Business, Duty, Amusement, Affection, Courtship, Marriage, Friendship, and Other Subjects. To which is prefix'd, A Plain and Compendious Grammar of the English Tongue. Also Directions for writing Letters, in an easy and proper Manner, And how to address Persons of all Ranks, either in Writing or Discourse; and some necessary Orthographical Directions. And at the End of the Prose, Some elegant Poetical Epistles, and various Forms of polite Messages for Cards

People / Organizations

• Stanley Crowder ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for Stanley Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row, and Benjamin Collins, in Salisbury, MDCCLXXV. [1775] The fifteenth edition, improved.; ..

Publication year

1775

ESTC No.

T89723

Grub Street ID

309591

Description

[12],264p. ; 12°.

Uncontrolled note

Alston dates this as 1774, but did not examine a copy