The academy of complements. Wherein ladies, gentlewomen, schollers, and strangers may accommodate their courtly practice with gentile ceremonies, complementall amorous high expressions, and formes of speaking or writing of letters most in fashion. A worke perused, exactl perfected, every where corrected and inriched, by the author, with additions of witty poems, and pleasant songs.

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  • The academy of complements. Wherein ladies, gentlewomen, schollers, and strangers may accommodate their courtly practice with gentile ceremonies, complementall amorous high expressions, and formes of speaking or writing of letters most in fashion. A worke perused, exactl perfected, every where corrected and inriched, by the author, with additions of witty poems, and pleasant songs.
  • Academy of complements. Or Pearles of eloquence Pearles of eloquence
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Imprint
London: printed by T. Badger, for H. Mosley, and are to be sold at his shop at the Princes Armes in Pauls Church-yard, 1645.
Publication year
1645-1645
ESTC No.
R217422
Grub Street ID
92208
Description
[22], 290 p. : ill. ; 12⁰
Note
"The authors preface to the reader" signed: Philomusus, i.e. John Gough?.

With an added engraved title page.

Caption title on p. 1 reads: The academy of complements. Or Pearles of eloquence.

Partly in verse.
Uncontrolled note
Full pagination from L