Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, a new system of education. In which the principles of politeness, The art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, With every instruction necessary to form a man of Honour, Virtue, Taste, and Fashion, are laid down in a plain, easy, familiar manner, adapted to every station and capacity. The whole arranged on a plan entirely new

All titles

• Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, a new system of education. In which the principles of politeness, The art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, With every instruction necessary to form a man of Honour, Virtue, Taste, and Fashion, are laid down in a plain, easy, familiar manner, adapted to every station and capacity. The whole arranged on a plan entirely new
• Letters to his son. Selections

People / Organizations

• Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (Author)

Imprint

London [i.e. York?] : printed for A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater; and for Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York, M,DCC,XCII. [1792]

Publication year

1792

ESTC No.

T222935

Grub Street ID

245653

Description

180 p. ; 12°.

Note

With a divisional titlepage for 'The polite philosopher; .. A new edition'

Turned chain lines

The London part of the imprint is false; probably printed at York. See Hounslow, D. "Self-interested and evil-minded persons: the book-trade activities of Thomas Wilson, Robert Spence and Joseph Mawman of York." In Printing Places, p.92. 2005.

Uncontrolled note

P. iv and 171 misnumbered v and 191 respectively