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The gentlemans calling.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681
Other Authors: Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675, Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, -1679, Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, Fell, John, 1625-1686
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Series:Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 680:7.
Subjects:
Conduct of life.
Devotional exercises.
Courtesy.
Description
Item Description:First edition? One of two editions published in the same year.
Other editions attribute this to the author of The whole duty of man [Richard Allestree].
Illustrated title page, engraved; added illustrated title page, engraved.
Prefatory letter signed: H.H. [i.e. Humphrey Henchman]
Variously attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, Abp. of York, John Fell, Bp. of Oxford, Humphrey Henchman, and others. cf. DNB.
"Private devotions", pages [167]-176, has special title page.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Microform.
Physical Description:36 unnumbered pages, 175 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 leaves of plates.