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The characters, or The manners of the age

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCLXXXXIX. [1699]
Call number: 36056
Creator: La Bruyère, Jean de (1645-1696)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
Associated people: Gilliflower, Matthew, (-1716,); Tooke, Benjamin, (active 1698-1730,); Bateman, Christopher, (active 1692-1725,); Parker, Richard,; Theophrastus.
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