[Rarebooks] FS: Abbe d'Ancourt's scarce work on etiquette for women. London: 1743

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Ancourt, abbe d'. THE LADY'S PRECEPTOR. Or, a Letter to a Young Lady of
Distinction Upon Politeness. Taken from the French of the Abbe
D'Ancourt, and Adapted to the Religion, Customs, and Manners of the
English Nation. By a Gentleman of Cambridge. The Second Edition, with
Alterations and Additions. London: Printed for J. Watts. 1743.
(8),72pp. Including one page of publisher's ads. Title printed in red &
black. Cont. calf, gilt ruled covers, a bit rubbed, hinges starting, but
holding soundly. Cont. ownership signature at top of title page.
Armorial bookplate on front pastedown.  $375.00 (trade discount allowed)

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