The young man, or, Guide to knowledge, virtue, and happiness
By: by Frank Fergurson
Contributors: Strong, Thomas W., publisher; Fletcher, J. M. (Josiah Moody), 1828- copyright holder; Dickinson, Samuel N. (Samuel Nelson), 1801-1848, stereotyper; G.W. Cottrell & Co; Snyder, Black & Sturn
Publisher: Published by G.W. Cottrell & Co.; T.W. Strong.
Published: 1848
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Copyright date: 1848
Subjects: Young men; Conduct of life; Marriage
Other titles: Young man's guide to knowledge and virtue
Notes: A collection of essays signed by various authors. "This little book has been prepared to supply a deficiency ... of a work adapted to the wants and position of the young men of our community, which could be presented in a less expensive, and consequently more generally attainable form"--Preface, p. [iii]

Title on added title page reads: The young man's guide to knowledge and virtue

New Hampshire copyright 1848 by J.M. Fletcher

Chromolithographed frontispiece plate printed in colored ink. At foot of plate: Snyder Black & Sturn. 87 Fulton St. N.Y.

Rare Book copy: Autograph on upper flyleaf: O. Wood, Baptist Corner, 1853. Autograph on lower flyleaf: Billy Patch.

Gift; Frances Henne; 1985.

In publisher's cloth binding; upper cover with flowers stamped in gilt within borders stamped in blind; lower cover with the same, all in blind; smooth spine with title and ornamentation in gilt; all edges gilt