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Title: The art of decerning [sic] a man's selfe as to his abilities for action /by James Boevey of the Inner Temple, Esquire.
Alternative Title: Art of decerning a man's selfe as to his abilities for action.
Art of discerning a man's self as to his abilities for action.
Art of decerning a mans selfe.
Creator: Boevey, James.
Date Created and/or Issued: [1666?]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: Some insect or rodent damage to top of pages with no loss of text. Index to contents on p. [62]-[67].
Scope/Content: Seventeenth-century English merchant and philosopher James Boevey's work on the art of discerning a man's character, one of 9 philosophical manuscripts of Boevey's held by the Clark Library.
Condition: Bound in contemporary brown suede with clasp; sprinkled edges; some damage to spine.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Metal clasps (Binding)
Extent: 51, [67] p., bound ;12 x 18 cm.
Identifier: ark:/21198/n13g74
MS.1960.001
Language: English
eng
Subject: Philosophy--England--17th century.
Place: England
Provenance: p. 51 signed "Huc usque James Boevey."
Location: CLUW

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