Five love-letters, from a nun to a cavalier, with the cavalier's answers. By Sir Roger L'Estrange. The fourth editiou [sic]. To which is annex'd, The art of love, a poem, in two books, dedicated to the ladies by Mr. Charles Hopkins.
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- Five love-letters, from a nun to a cavalier, with the cavalier's answers. By Sir Roger L'Estrange. The fourth editiou [sic]. To which is annex'd, The art of love, a poem, in two books, dedicated to the ladies by Mr. Charles Hopkins.
- Lettres portugaises. English
- Art of love.
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London: printed for M. W. and sold by W. Meadows, 1716.
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- 1716-1716
- ESTC No.
- N31623
- Grub Street ID
- 20516
- Description
- 92;[6],98;44p. ; 8⁰
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- Anonymous. Now believed to be the work of Lavergne de Guilleragues, but long attributed to Mariana Alcoforado.
Translated into English by Roger L'Estrange.
'Five love letters written by a chevalier' has a separate titlepage; the half-title attributes these letters to a pseudonymous Chevalier Del.
'The art of love', which is in two parts, has its own title page (dated 1716) and sequences of pagination.
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- Verify format. - In 'The art of love' p.87 is misnumbered 78; this is also true in the 1704 ed. - This edition of 'The art of love' not in Foxon