Models of letters, in French and English : containing 1st. A collection of familiar letters and notes, with their answers, on a variety of subjects.--2dly. Several letters, both elegant and entertaining, extracted from the most celebrated epistolary writers.--3dly. Introductory remarks on the commercial style, with various specimens of letters, bills of exchange, promissory notes, &c. relative to the mercantile business. : The whole designed for the instruction and improvement of such young gentlemen and ladies as are particularly desirous of acquiring the true style and exact manner of French epistolary correspondance [sic]. / By Mr. Porny, French-master at Eton-College.
| Author/creator | Porny |
| Other author | Boscawen, Frances, 1719-1805, dedicatee. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The first American edition. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Published by Thomas Bradford, printer, bookseller, and stationer, no. 8, South Front Street, 1795. |
| Description | xii, 219 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 17 cm (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29377. ^A478749 |
| General note | French and English on facing pages. The prefatory matter is in French only. |
| General note | Dedicated to "Mademoiselle [i.e., Mrs. Frances?] Boscawen." |
| General note | With a half-title. |
| References | Evans 29377 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29377). |
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