Callipaedia
by Quillet, Claude
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Callipaedia [Callipædia]: or, the art of getting pretty children. In four books. Translated from the original Latin of Claudius Quilletus. By several hands
by QUILLET, Claude, 1602-1661 [William Oldisworth, translates; Elisha Kirkall, engraves]
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- 1710
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London: Printed for Bernard Lintott at the Cross Keys between the Two Temple Gates in Fleetstreet, 1710. First Edition. Sheep. First Edition in English of this neo-Latin poem on procreation, pregnancy, and the raising of children, the translation of which (from the French) is attributed in subsequent editions to William Oldisworth. Foolscap 8vo (163 x 98mm): [16],72,[8]pp, complete with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Callipaedia: or, the Art of getting Pretty Children. In Four Books. Translated from the original Latin of Claudius Quilletus by several hands. (First edition)
by Quillet, Claude, 1602-1661 [ William Oldisworth]
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London: Bernard Lintott, 1710. [xvi], 72, [5], [3] pp. Frontispiece portrait of Katharine Phillips titled "Orinda. (8vo) 16.5x10 cm (6½x4") disbound, the spine mended with archival tape, housed in a modern custom cloth case. Outer blanks with staining from the original binding; light foxing within; very good First Edition in English. Lowndes, IV, p. 2025. The poem by the French abbé… Read more about this item Item Price
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