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LEADER: 02234nam 2200445Ia 4500
001 990446
005 19941103174250.0
008 800804s1786 nhu 000 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)06584304
035 $907-ACF-5817
040 $aTYC$cTYC$dOCL$dCLU
100 1 $aChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope,$cEarl of,$d1694-1773.
245 10 $aPrinciples of politeness, and of knowing the world /$cby the late Lord Chesterfield ; methodised and digested under distinct heads, with additions, by the Rev. Dr. John Trusler ; containing every instruction necessary to complete the gentleman and man of fashion ; to teach him a knowledge of life, and make him well received in all companies ; to which is now first annexed A father's legacy to his daughters: by the late Dr. Gregory, of Edinburgh ; the whole admirably calculated for the improvement of youth, yet not beneath the attention of any.
260 $aPortsmouth, New-Hampshire :$bPrinted by Melcher and Osborne,$c1786.
300 $a143, [1] p. ;$c18 cm.
500 $aAdaptation of Chesterfield's Letters to his son; cf. Gulick, p. 12.
500 $aFirst published in 1775; cf. Rosenbach, cited below.
500 $aTitle-page printed within decorative border.
500 $aIncludes prefatory Advertisement.
500 $aTable of contents: [1] page following text.
500 $a"A father's legacy to his daughters": p. [93]-143.
500 $aCf. Osborne Coll., p. 737.
500 $aCf. Gumuchian, 1701.
500 $aCf. Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 100; 454.
510 4 $aGulick, S.L. Chesterfield bibliography,$c76
510 4 $aSabin,$c90234
510 4 $aEvans. Amer. bibl.,$c20003
590 $aBrown sheep over boards; rebacked.
650 0 $aEtiquette.
650 0 $aCourtesy.
650 0 $aYoung women$xConduct of life.
650 0 $aYoung men$xConduct of life.
655 7 $aEtiquette books.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aTrusler, John,$d1735-1820.
700 1 $aChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope,$cEarl of,$d1694-1773.$tLetters to his son.
700 12 $aGregory, John,$d1724-1773.$tFather's legacy to his daughters.
901 $aCBC$bChildren's Book Collection
910 $arcp/cb 941103
935 $aMC5503480
910 $aMARS