A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. & S.A. Member of the medical societies of Londo and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society of Physicians at Paris.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Percival (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, in Second Street, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]

Added name

Stamford, Countess of, dedicatee. Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823, bookseller.

Publication year

1788

ESTC No.

W12106

Grub Street ID

321352

Description

6,[1],viii-xi,[4],16-238,[10]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Dedicated to the Countess of Stamford.

Bookseller's advertisements, p. [245-248].

Uncontrolled note

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