The young misses' magazine
Subtitle: containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality, her scholars : in which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper, and inclination : their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mending them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly : no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge ...
By: translated from the French of Madem. Le Prince de Beaumont ; in four volumes.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Mathew Carey
Published: 1792
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Women -- Education -- Early works to 1800.; Women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 24472
Title, imprint, and extent from Evans.
Continuously paged.
Publisher's advertisements: v. 4, [4] p. at end.
LC copy imperfect: v. 1-3 wanting.
LC copy v. 4 misbound: gathering O has leaves O4.9 reversed, resulting in the following pagination: p. 217-222, 233-234, 225-232, 223-224, 235-240.
LC copy v. 4 has inscription: Mariah Chamberlain.