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Vaumoriere, Pierre Ortigue De (1610-1693)4
Della Casa, Giovanni (1503-1556)3
Richelieu, Armand Jean Du Plessis3
Richelieu, Armand Jean Du Plessis Cardinal, Duc De (1585-1642)3
Guazzo, Stefano (1530-1593)2
Orzell, John2
Orzell, John (1743)2
Pettie, George (1548-1589?)2
Sullivan, Sir Edward (1852-1928)2
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L'art de plaire dans la conversation

Vaumorière, Pierre Ortigue de (1610-1693)

1711

By Pierre d'Ortigue de Vaumorière, whose name appears at the end of the dedicatory epistle.

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Galateo, of manners and behaviours in familiar conversation

Della Casa, Giovanni (1503-1556); Peterson, Robert (fl.1576-1606); Reid, Herbert J (fl.1892)

1892

"One hundred copies of this small paper edition has been printed".

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Rime, et prose di M. Giovanni della Casa : Riscontrate con li migliori originali & ricorrette con grandissima diligentia. Aggiuntoui due tauole, una di tutte le desinentie della sue rime, l'altra delle cose piu notabili che nel Galateo si contengono

Della Casa, Giovanni (1503-1556); Spini, Gherardo

1572

Edited by Gherardo Spini. The Galatea, and the Oratione à Carlo Quinta sopra la restitutione di Piacenza, have separate title-page dated 1561, and are foliated. The Trattato degli unifici communi a...

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The art of pleasing in conversation : in French and English

Vaumorière, Pierre Ortigue de (1610-1693); Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis Cardinal, duc de (1585-1642)

1722

French and English on opposite pages.

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"Con amore", or, Critical chapters

McCarthy, Justin (1830-1912)

1868

Voltaire's romances, and their moral.--Goethe's poems and ballads.--Friedrich Schiller.--Pierre Jean de Béranger.--The poems of Freiligrath.--The Bohemia of Henri Mürger.--Victor Hugo.--Conversation...

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Wordsworthian : and other studies

De Selincourt, Ernest (1870-1943)

1947

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Modeles de conversations pour les personnes polies

Bellegarde M. l'abbé de (1648-1734)

1700

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Russkiĭ rechevoĭ ėtiket : Posobie dli︠a︡ studentov-inostrant︠s︡ev

Formanovska︠i︡a, Natali︠i︡a Ivanovna; Akishina, A A

1982

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The refin'd courtier, : or, A correction of several indecencies crept into civil conversation

Della Casa, Giovanni (1503-1556); Waker, Nathaniel; Royston, Richard (fl.1629-1686); Gilliflower, Matthew (fl.1671-1702); Hensman, William (fl.1671-1700)

1679

Translated and paraphrased by Nathaniel Waker. Bookseller's list: L10v-L11r. Paper: watermarked: arms of France P. Mauduit/-. By G. della Casa.

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