L'escole du sage, ou le caractere des vertus & des vices
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Type of record: Book
Title: L'escole du sage, ou le caractere des vertus & des vices
Other titles: Characters of vertues and vices
Classmark: Anglo-French 2 1666/HAL
Additional creator(s): Chevreau, Urbain (1613-1701) (Other); Hall, Joseph (1574-1656) (Other); Meurs, Johannes van (1579-1639) (Other)
Related people: Chevreau, Urbain; Hall, Joseph; Meurs, Johannes van
Publisher: chez François Comba
Publication city: A Lyon
Date(s): 1666
Language: French
Size and medium: [10],299,108 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/258405
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016491039705181
Description
Pagination irregular. The dedication is different to that to the 1646 Paris edition.
"Livre I" is a translation of Hall's "Characters of vertues and vices"; "Livre II" is an imitation of Johannes van Meurs' "De gloria"; the "Seconde partie" is a translation of Hall's "Heaven upon earth" and has seperate title-page and signatures.
In part translated and imitated from works by Joseph Hall and Johannes van Meurs, by Urbain Chevreau.
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