Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners: or, A new system of education
Subtitle: in which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner; to which are annexed, The polite philosopher, or, An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others : also, Lord Burghley's ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
Contributors: Forrester, James, d. 1765.; Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Dobson ...
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Courtesy -- Early works to 1800.; Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: New system of education
Notes: Evans 20002
Signatures: [A]⁶ B-L¹²/⁶.
The polite philosopher (by James Forrester): p. [132]-182.
Publisher's advertisements: p. 190-[192].