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| Arne, Thomas Augustine | 1 |
| Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch-Nicolas | 1 |
| Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch-Nicolas (1740?-1794) | 1 |
| Day, Angel (1595-) | 1 |
| Demetrius of Phaleron | 1 |
| Erasmus, Desiderius (1536) | 1 |
| Garrick, David | 1 |
| Hoole, Charles (1610-1667) | 1 |
| La Serre M. De (1600-1665) | 1 |
| Lipsius, Justus (1547-1606) | 1 |
Novello, Guiseppe to Novello, Giovanni Battista
29 Jan 1779
Handwritten letter from Guiseppe Novello, father of Vincent Novello, to Giovanni Battista Novello, written in Italian and providing the address of the Napolitan Ambassador in London.
The secretary in fashion, or, An elegant and compendious way of writing all manner of letters
La Serre M. de (1600-1665); N. N (fl. ca. 1770); Massinger, John
1654
"The translator to the reader" signed: J.M. [i.e. John Massinger]. Special t.p. on p. [235]: The complements and elegancy of the French tongve / by N.N. Newly corrected and revised. Added title pa...
Iusti Lipsi Epistolica institutio, excepta è dictantis eius ore, anno M.D.LXXXVII. mense Iunio. Adiunctum est Demetrii Phalerei eiusdem argumenti scriptum
Lipsius, Justus (1547-1606); Demetrius of Phaleron
1601
The second work is erroneously attributed to Demetrius of Phaleron. Printer's device on t.p. "Ex Demetrij Phalerei de elocutione" (Greek and Latin in parallel columns): p. 19-23.
Modeles de lettres sur différents sujets
Philipon de la Madelaine, Louis (1734-1818)
1771
Anon., by L. Philipon de la Madelaine. Head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.
Arne, Thomas Augustine to Garrick, David
c. 1750
Copy of an undated letter from Thomas Augustine Arne to David Garrick in an unknown hand, in which Arne provides his professional thoughts on Garrick's musical performance in a revival of the opera Ki...
Le nouveau secrétaire de la cour, ou, Lettres familières sur toute sorte de sujets : avec des réponses : une instruction pour se former dans le stile épistolaire : le cérémonial des lettres, et les règles de bienséance qu'il faut observer dans les lettres que l'on écrit : avec les titres dont on qualifie toutes sorte de personnes : et, les inscriptions, souscriptions, & suscriptions dont le roi se sert, lorsque Sa Majesté écrit aux princes étrangers
Milleran, René (1665-)
[1732?]
Anon., by René Milleran.
The English secretorie, or, Plaine and direct method, for the enditing of all manner of epistles or letters, as well familliar as others, destinguished by their diversities under their severall titles : the like whereof hath never hitherto beene published : studiouslie, now corrected, refined & amended, in far more apt & better sort then before, according to the authors true meaning, delivered in his former edition : togeather (also) with the second part then left out, and long since promised to be performed : also, a declaration of all such tropes, figures or schemes, as either usually, or for ornament sake, are in this method required : finally, the partes and office of a secretorie, in like maner, amplie discoursed, all which to the best and easiest direction that may be, for young learners and practizers, are now, newlie, wholelie and joyntly published
Day, Angel (fl. 1575-1595)
1592
Signatures: A², B-Y⁴, [A]², B-U⁴. Numerous errors in paging. Second part has special t.p.: The second part of the English secretory : conteyning judiciall and familliar epistles. Last part a...
Lettres de Mirabeau à Chamfort, imprimées sur les originaux... et suivies d'une traduction de la dissertation allemande sur les causes de l'universalité de la langue française, ... traduction attribuée à Mirabeau et imprimée sur le manuscrit corrigé de sa main
Mirabeau, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de (1749-1791); Chamfort, Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas (1740?-1794); Schwab, J C
an V. de la République française [1797]
"Précis de la dissertation allemande, sur les causes de l'universalité de la langue française, qui a partagé le prix de l'Académie de Berlin": p. [101]-142, by J.C. Schwab.
Centuria epistolarum Anglo-Latinarum : ex tritissmis classicis authoribus viz. Cicerone, Plinio, & Textore, selectarum. Quibus imitandis ludi discipuli stylum epistolis familiarem, facilius assequantur. A Carolo Hoolo, M.A. scholæ grammaticæ private institutore in Horto Lothburiensi, apud Londinates. = A century of epistles, English and Latine. Selected out of the most used school-authors, viz. Tullie, Plinie, and Textor. By imitating of which, children may readily get a proper style for writing letters. By Charles Hool, Master of Arts, and teacher of a private grammer-school in Lothbury-garden, London
Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)
1700
Text in English and Latin on opposite pages. Century of epistles, English and Latine.
Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami Liber utilissimus de conscribendis epistolis, continens artificium & præcepta in earum compositione observanda
Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)
1670
Added entraved title page.
[Leshon ḥakhamim : igrot u-melitsot]. [לשון חכמים : אגרות ומליצות]. [Copy-book of letters to and from North African scholars (Shalom ibn Zur, Habib Toledano, et cetera)].
[18th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer partly from heading on folio 2 (possibly added by secondary hand). English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York...
[Igron / me-et Ḥizḳiyah Shelomoh Ḳutseri]. [אגרון / מאת חזקיה שלמה קוצירי]. [Model letter book of Hezekiah (=Cesare) Solomon Cuzzeri].
[17th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 207. Variant titles: Mikhtavim. מכתבים. Igr...