[The lady's preceptor. Or, A letter to a young lady of distinction upon politeness. / Taken from the French of the abbé d'Ancourt, and adapted to the religion, customs, and manners of the English nation. By a gentleman of Cambridge.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ancourt, abbé d', author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 8296.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Women--Conduct of life.

Women.

Etiquette for women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 56 pages)

Edition:

[Fifth edition].

Place of Publication:

[Woodbridge, N.J.?] : [Printed by James Parker?], [1759?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

The only recorded copy, held by the New Jersey Historical Society, lacks gathering A, including title page. Assumed by Shipton and Mooney to be the fifth edition, printed at Woodbridge by James Parker in 1759. Cf. Parker's sixth edition, 1762 (Evans 9056), from which the present title is supplied. Ascribed by Evans to the New York press of Samuel Parker, probably from an advertisement for copies of this edition.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 8296).

Cited in:

Evans 8296

Parsons, W. Catholic Americana, 14

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