Lord Chesterfield's Letters to His Son and Others

Lord Chesterfireld, Introduction R.K. Root

ISBN 10: 0460118234 / ISBN 13: 9780460118231

Published by Everyman's Library, London, 1984

About this Item

Lord Chesterfield's Letters, originally written to his illegitimate son in order to supplement his education by instruction in the Mind and Manners of a fine Gentleman.provide a telling if unconscious reflection of the Code of Conduct and Habits of Thought of a Great Nobleman of the Court of George II. 314 Pages, book seems unread as spine is not creased and pages are tight. Very minor surface wear and tiny crease to back cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 000415

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lord Chesterfield's Letters to His Son and Others
• Publisher: Everyman's Library, London
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0460118234
• ISBN 13: 9780460118231
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good +
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • History

About this title

Synopsis

The personal correspondence of the English statesman reflects the thought and manners of the mid-eighteenth century