Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, A new system of education : 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.

Author/creator Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed for T. Dobson, in Second Street, M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]
Descriptionviii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-227 pages ; 14 cm (12mo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Subjects

Uniform titleLetters to his son
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 22158. ^A478749
General note"The polite philosopher ..."--p. [157]-217. Attributed to James Forrester by Halkett & Laing.
References Evans 22158
References Gulick, S.L. Chesterfield (2nd ed.), 102
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