THE YOUNG LADY'S PARENTAL MONITOR: CONTAINING, I. DR. GREGORY'S "FATHER'S LEGACY TO HIS DAUGHTERS." II. LADY PENNINGTON'S "UNFORTUNATE MOTHER'S ADVICE TO HER ABSENT DAUGHTERS." III. MARCHIONESS DE LAMBERT'S "ADVICE OF A MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTER
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First Edition
Price: $350.00
- Bookseller: Charles Agvent, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 004959
- Format: Calf, leather label
- Book condition: Mild aging to the text. Very nice copy
- Edition: First Edition
- Publisher: Nathaniel Patten
- Place: Hartford
- Date published: 1792
Book Description
Hartford: Nathaniel Patten, 1792. First Edition. Calf, leather label. Mild aging to the text. Very nice copy. Small quarto (3-7/8" x 6-1/4") in contemporary calf with a gilt-lettered red morocco spine label; 164 pages. Frontispiece engraving of an adult with children gesturing to a young entity in the sky. Evans 25067. Rosenbach 163: "Lady Pennington's opinions on the education and upbringing of girls are extremely interesting. She is very scathing on the subject of novel reading.
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