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A nevv yeeres gift. : The courte of ciuill courtesie: fitly furnished with a plesant porte of stately phrases and pithie precepts: assembled in the behalfe of all younge gentlemen, and others, that are desirous to frame their behauiour according to their estates, at all times, and in all companies: thereby to purchase worthy praise, of their inferiours: and estimation and credite amonge theyr betters. Out of Italian, by S.R. Gent

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1582.
Call number: 69118
Creator: S. R (-1617)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (4to)
Associated people: Mont. Prisacchi Retta, Bengalassa del.
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