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The art of patience : under all afflictions. An appendix to the Art of contentment. By the author of The whole duty of man, &c.

Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, attributed name.; Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, -1679, attributed name.; Sturt, John, 1658-1730, printmaker.; Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.
1684
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Title
The art of patience : under all afflictions. An appendix to the Art of contentment. By the author of The whole duty of man, &c.
Uniform title
Art of contentment.
Created/published
London : Printed for W. Cademan, in the lower-walk of the New-Exchange, in the Strand, MDCLXXXIV. [1684]
Description
[10], 203, [3] p., plate ; (8vo)
Associated name
Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, attributed name.
Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, -1679, attributed name.
Sturt, John, 1658-1730, printmaker.
Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.
Note
The author of "The whole duty of man" and "The art of contentment" = Richard Allestree, to whom this work is sometimes attributed; sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Coventry, Lady Pakington or to Richard Sterne.

The frontispiece is signed: I. Sturt sc.

With a final contents leaf.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), A1095
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R14811
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
A1095
Folger-specific note
136389. Provenance: signature of Tho: Hugh, cropped

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