Roman stories: or, The history of seven wise mistresses of RomeDT Containing seven day entertainment in many pleasant and witty tales or stroies. Wherein the treachery of evil counsel is discover'd, the innocence of harmless virgins clear'd and the wisdom of seven women display'd; being a full account of all that has been written on this subject. Translated from the Italian, and embellish'd with many cuts
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- Roman stories: or, The history of seven wise mistresses of RomeDT Containing seven day entertainment in many pleasant and witty tales or stroies. Wherein the treachery of evil counsel is discover'd, the innocence of harmless virgins clear'd and the wisdom of seven women display'd; being a full account of all that has been written on this subject. Translated from the Italian, and embellish'd with many cuts
- History of the seven wise mistresses of Rome
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London]: Printed for A. Conyers, and sold at the Ring in Little-Britain, Pr. 1 s. where is also sold The 7 Wise Masters, pr. 1 s. and Gesta Romanorum, 1 s. all three adorn'd with cuts, and contain variety of Roman tales, [1723?
The twenty-first edition.; ..
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- 1723
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- N70197
- Grub Street ID
- 50891
- Description
- 120 p. : ill. ; 12°.
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- Preface signed: Tho. Howard
With an added engraved title page
First published in 1683 as 'The history of the seven wise mistresses of Rome'.
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- The twenty-second edition dated [1725?] (T181953)