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  The French academie Fully discoursed and finished in foure bookes. 1. Institution of manners and callings of all estates. 2. Concerning the soule and body of man. 3. A notable description of the whole world, &c. 4. Christian philosophie, instructing the true and onely meanes to eternall life. This fourth part neuer before published in English. All written by the first author, Peter de la Primaudaye, Esquire, Lord of Barre, Chauncellour, and Steward of the French Kings house.
  Date of publication:
  1618
  

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  La Primaudaye, Pierre de, b. ca. 1545. ; Dolman, R. (Richard) ; W. P., fl. 1618. ; Bowes, Thomas, fl. 1586. ; Phillip, William, attributed name.
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  A translation of: Academie françoise. Printer's name from STC. "The second part of the French academie", "The third volume of the French academie" and "The Christian philosophie of the French academie" each have separate ...
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  The third volume of the French academie contayning a notable description of the whole world, and of all the principall parts and contents thereof: as namely, of angels both good and euill: of the celestiall spheres, their order and number: of the fixed stars and planets; their light, motion, and influence: of the fower elements, and all things in them, or of them consisting: and first of firie, airie, and watrie meteors or impressions of comets, thunders, lightnings, raines, snow, haile, rainebowes, windes, dewes, frosts, earthquakes, &c. ingendered aboue, in, and vnder the middle or cloudie region of the aire. And likewise of fowles, fishes, beasts, serpents, trees with their fruits and gum; shrubs, herbes, spices, drugs, minerals, precious stones, and other particulars most worthie of all men to be knowen and considered. Written in French by that famous and learned gentleman Peter de la Primaudaye Esquier, Lord of the same place, and of Barree: and Englished by R. Dolman.
  Date of publication:
  1601
  

  Author(s):

  La Primaudaye, Pierre de, b. ca. 1545. ; Dolman, R. (Richard)
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  A translation of part 3 of: Academie françoise. Identification of printer from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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