Cover Image

Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, A new system of education : in which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner. : To which are annexed, The polite philosopher: or, An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others. : Also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.

Show other versions (100)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Other Authors: Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, Forrester, James, -1765
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 22158.
Subjects:
Conduct of life.
Etiquette.
Happiness.
Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:"The polite philosopher ..."--pages [157]-217. Attributed to James Forrester by Halkett & Laing.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:viii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-227 pages ; 14 cm. (duodecimo)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.