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Add MS 32555
- Record Id:
- 032-002026600
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002026600
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000054.0x000307
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 32555
- Title:
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" THE COMPLEAT English Gentleman, containing usefull observacions on the generall neglect of the education of English Gentlemen, with the reasons and remedies; the apparent differences between a well born and a well bred Gentleman; instruccions how Gentlemen may recover the defficency of their Latin and be men of learning, tho without the pedantry of the Schools": the original MS. of an unpublished work, by Daniel Defoe. At the end, f. 143, are a few printed proof-sheets, entitled "The Compleat Gentleman," of the Introduction to the tract, in a different form. Paper; ff. 150. Circ. A.D. 1729. Small Quarto.
- Scope & Content:
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Gentleman: The Complete English Gentleman, by D. Defoe: circ. 1729.
Daniel Defoe: The Compleat English Gentleman: circ. 1729.: Autogr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002026600
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002026600
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1724
- End Date:
- 1734
- Date Range:
- c 1729
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Defoe, Daniel, novelist, ?1660-1731 (Subject)