Familiar letters of love, gallantry, and several occasions, by the wits of the last and present age, viz. Mr. Butler ... Mr. Flatman, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Congreve, Mr. Wycherley [and others] ... : together with Mr. T. Brown's Remains, not printed in his works : the whole in two volumes compleat

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Familiar letters of love, gallantry, and several occasions, by the wits of the last and present age, viz. Mr. Butler ... Mr. Flatman, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Congreve, Mr. Wycherley [and others] ... : together with Mr. T. Brown's Remains, not printed in his works : the whole in two volumes compleat

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Title: Familiar letters of love, gallantry, and several occasions, by the wits of the last and present age, viz. Mr. Butler ... Mr. Flatman, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Congreve, Mr. Wycherley [and others] ... : together with Mr. T. Brown's Remains, not printed in his works : the whole in two volumes compleat
Contributor: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.
Voiture, Monsieur de 1597-1648.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Congreve, William, 1670-1729.
Wycherley, William, 1640-1716.
Briscoe, Samuel, bookseller.
Published / Created: 1718.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for S. Briscoe
Description: BEIN Haq85 L7 718f: Bookplate of Harry Buston Forman. Autograph of A.H. Holdsworth (v. 2).
Dedication signed: Sam. Briscoe.
Vol. 2 has title: The second volume of Familiar letters ... with the best of Voiture's letters, translated by Mr. Dryden and Mr. T. Brown.
Reproduces a large portion of "Familiar and courtly letters, written by Monsieur Voiture to persons of the greatest honour, wit, and quality, of both sexes in the court of France. Made English by Mr. Dryden, Tho. Cheek esq; Mr. Dennis [and others] ... London, 1700."
Extent: 2 v. : 17 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Haq85 L7 718f 1
Container / Volume: v. 1

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Material: 2 pl., 6 ports. (incl. fronts.) ;
Subject (Topic): Letters
Erotic literature
Subjects: Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917 > Bookplate
Holdsworth, A. H. > Autograph
Letters
Erotic literature

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Identifiers

Catalog Record: 1328359
Object ID (OID): 32407581