Letters of wit, politicks and morality.
By: Written originally in Italian, by the famous Cardinal Bentivoglio; in Spanish by Signior Don Guevara; in Latin by St. Jerome [and others] ... in French by Father Rapin, &c. Also select letters of gallantry out of the Greek, of Aristænetus; the Spanish of Don Quevedo ... the French of Count Bussy Rabutin ... Mr. Fontenelle, &c. Done into English, by the Honourable H-- H-- esq; Tho. Cheek, esq; Mr. Savage, Mr. Boyer, &c. To which is added a large collection of original letters of love and friendship. Written, by several gentlemen and ladies ...
Contributors: Bentivoglio, Guido, 1577-1644.; Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?; Aristænetus.; Bussy, Roger de Rabutin, comte de, 1618-1693.; Fontenelle, M. de 1657-1757.; H----, H----, Hon., translator.; Cheek, Thomas, translator.; Savage, John, 1673-1747, translator.; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for J. Hartley
Published: 1701
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
Subjects: Letters.
Notes: Paging irregular: nos. 157-176 omitted and nos. 327-335 repeated.
"Epistle dedicatory" signed: A. Boyer.