The Gentleman Instructed, In The Conduct Of A Virtuous And Happy Life. Written for the Instruction of a Young Nobleman. To Which is Added, A Word to the Ladies. In Two Volumes.

Published by London: Printed for R Ware J Knapton C Hitch and L Hawes J Hodges J and J Rivington J Ward R Baldwin M and T Longman J Waugh and W Fenner and M Cooper M DCCLV, 1755

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"The Twelfth Edition." A very good two volume set in the original full leather bindings. With a dedication by George Hicks and a prefatory epistle signed: I. Y. D. 12mo. 6.5" x 4.0" x 1.0". Vol. I. pp.xxii/pp.312; Vol. II. [2pp.]/pp.319 . Full speckled calf binding. Matching spines with five raised bands, dulled gilt decorated compartments, volume numbers and title: "The Gentleman Instructed". Hinges carefully strengthened and edges rubbed. Endpapers stained. Armorial bookplate to the verso of each front board: "Henry Tomkinson, Dorfold" Owner' signature to endpaper and top of tilte-page. Clear English text on lightly toned paper. VG. ** Referenced by: ESTC T109255. *** "William Darrell, born 1651 in Buckinghamshire, England and died 28 February 1721 at St. Omer's College, France, was an English Jesuit theologian and writer. He was a member of the Catholic family Darrell of Scotney Castle, Sussex, being the only son of Thomas Darrell and his wife, Thomassine Marcham. He joined the Society of Jesus on 7 September 1671, and was professed 25 March 1689." - See Wikipedia **** "Henry TomkinsonBorn August 29, 1741 - Dorfold Hall, Nantwich, Cheshire, England. Deceased in 1822 aged about 81 years old. - See Family History Records.…

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Title
The Gentleman Instructed, In The Conduct Of A Virtuous And Happy Life. Written for the Instruction of a Young Nobleman. To Which is Added, A Word to the Ladies. In Two Volumes.
Author
[ William Darrell, 1651-1721 ] / [ Hickes, George 1642-1715 ] .:
Publisher
London: Printed for R Ware J Knapton C Hitch and L Hawes J Hodges J and J Rivington J Ward R Baldwin M and T Longman J Waugh and W Fenner and M Cooper M DCCLV
Publication year
1755
Binding
Hardcover
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Chilton Books are secondhand and antiquarian booksellers Established in 2017 we sell all kinds of antiquarian and second-hand theological books. We have thousands of books on-line and around 25,000 second hand book titles on-site. We are principally mail order and internet traders without a high street shop front, but visitors are welcome to see our stock housed in a large purpose built store room. We are situated on the outskirts of the old town of Sudbury in the Suffolk Countryside. Please call first. We specialise in the following areas: Interesting antiquarian Bibles and Theological books/Victorian/Decorated/Masonic Religious memorabilia China/Metal/Wood/Medals/Tokens Prints & Paintings We are particularly interested in the purchase of libraries and collections, but offers of single items - including other subjects - are always welcome…

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