The preceptor
Subtitle: containing a general course of education.
By: Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Contributors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Edition: 6th ed., with additions, and improvements.
Publisher: J. Dodsley
Published: 1775
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Education -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Dedication signed: R. Dodsley.
A collection of miscellaneous writings on reading, writing letters, arithmetic, history, ethics, etc., to which Dr. Johnson furnished the preface. cf: Dict. nat. biog.