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Fruits of solitude, in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. / By William Penn.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS821 .S6 1792
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Penn, William, 1644-1718.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maxims.
- Fathers and sons.
- Society of Friends--Devotional literature.
- Society of Friends.
- Devotional literature.
- Conduct of life--Quotations, maxims, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Conduct of life.
- Christian life--Juvenile literature.
- Christian life.
- Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Children.
- Children--Conduct of life.
- Maxims--Juvenile literature.
- Fathers and sons--Juvenile literature.
- Genre:
- Maxims -- 1792.
- Physical Description:
- xi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 166 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 16 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- The tenth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Johnson, 1792.
- Notes:
- P. [1]-[2] (4th count) blank.
- Signatures: A-P6 b4
- Running title: Reflections and maxims.
- Originally published in 1693 under title: Some fruits of solitude, in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. Cf. BM.
- Signatures: a⁶ B-O⁶ P⁶( -P6) b⁴.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy lacks t.p.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of George Batcheler.
- Cited in:
- Evans 24663
- Contains:
- Reflections and maxims.
- Fruits of a father's love.
- OCLC:
- 41885751
- Bound With:
- Athenaeum copy: With: Penn, William. Fruits of a father's love. The eighth edition. Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Johnson, 1792.
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