George washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversations
Moore, Charles (ed.)
Published by Houghton and Mifflin, Boston, 1926
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First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Pages tanned, clean. Exterior, consisting of bare boards and cloth at spine, is tanned with light shelf wear. Spine is heavily tanned. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. ; Contents: Origins of the Rules of Civility. Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour with photographs of the original copybook written in 1747 by 15-year-old Washington. Comparison of the Washington rules with those in Youths Behaviour, or Decency in Conversation Amongst Men, translated in 1640 from the French by 8-year-old Francis Hawkins. ; 8.25" tall; 65 pages. Seller Inventory # 3240058
Bibliographic Details
Title: George washington's Rules of Civility and ...
Publisher: Houghton and Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition.
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