The art of speaking: written in French by Messieurs du Port Royal: in pursuance of a former treatise, intituled, The art of thinking. Rendred into English

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  • The art of speaking: written in French by Messieurs du Port Royal: in pursuance of a former treatise, intituled, The art of thinking. Rendred into English
  • De l'art de parler. English
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed by W. Godbid, and are to be sold by M. Pitt, at the Angel against the little north door of St. Paul's Church, 1676.
Added name
Nicole, Pierre, 1625-1695, attributed name.; Arnauld, Antoine, 1612-1694, attributed name.
Publication year
1676
ESTC No.
R1142
Grub Street ID
59708
Description
[16], 148, 105-212, 164, [22] p. ; 8°.
Note
A translation of: Lamy, Bernard. De l'art de parler

Erroneously attributed to "Messieurs du Port Royal", i.e. Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicole

Signatures: A-K]8] L]2] R]8] (-R1 and R2) S-2L]8, ]2M]4

Leaf A1 blank (title page is A2); with a final unsigned blank leaf?; Imprimatur on A8v: Jan. 19. 1675. Imprimatur hic Liber cui titulus [The art of speaking, &c.] Gul. Jane, S.T.B. Rev. in Christo Patri, D. Henr. Episc. Lond. à Sac. Domest

"The fourth part of the art of speaking" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1r

With three final advertisement leaves

Identified as Wing A3720 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".
Uncontrolled note
In this edition, leaf M2, in the final gathering, is missigned M. TxU reports that a variant exists in which it is correctly signed M2