3 edition of The art of conversing found in the catalog.
The art of conversing
Yves Marie de L"Isle AndrГ©
Published
1777
by printed for the author, and sold by T. Lewis, and J. Bew in London
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
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| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | [6],17,[1]p. |
| Number of Pages | 17 |
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| Open Library | OL18862715M |
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