The characters : or, The manners of the present age
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Type of record: Book
Title: The characters : or, The manners of the present age
Other titles: Caractères; The manners of the present age
Classmark: French F-62/LAB
Creator(s): La Bruyère, Jean de (1645-1696)
Additional creator(s): Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718) (Other)
Related people: Rowe, Nicholas
Publisher: [Printed for E. Curll, K. Sanger, & I. Pemberton]
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1713
Language: English
Size and medium: [1], 400, [10] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/190010
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008907109705181
Description
Added illus. t.p.; title vignette, head and tail pieces, initials.
"Supplement... now first made English, from the Paris edition, 1696", p. 373-400.
Anon., by Jean de La Bruyère.
Translation attributed to Nicholas Rowe.
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