Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: in which the principles of politeness, and the art of acquiring A Knowledge of the World, are laid down in an easy and familiar manner; and illustrated by notes from "galateo," A Celebrated Italian treatise on politeness and ... of manners. To which are added, extracts from various books, recommended by Lord Chesterfield; Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to His Son, Dr. Franklin's way to Wealth, and Pope's Universal Prayer.
- Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
- Date:
- 1793
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Letters to his son. Selections
Publication/Creation
London : printed for W. Richardson, at the Royal-Exchange, 1793.
Physical description
vii,[5],203,[1]p. ; 80.
References note
ESTC T176116
Gulick, 106
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.