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The boarding school; or, Lessons of a preceptress to her pupils [electronic resource] : consisting of information, instruction, and advice, calculated to improve the manners, and form the character of young ladies. To which is added, a collection of letters, written by the pupils, to their instructor, their friends, and each other. By a lady of Massachusetts; author of The coquette.; Published according to act of Congress.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Foster, Hannah Webster, 1759-1840.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Education.
- Women.
- Conduct of life.
- Etiquette for women.
- Women as authors.
- Local Subjects:
- Women as authors.
- Genre:
- Etiquette books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (252 p. )
- Other Title:
- Boarding school; or, Lessons of a preceptress to her pupils
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Boston : by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews. Sold by them, by C. Bingham, and the other booksellers in Boston; By I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, Baltimore, June, 1798.
- Notes:
- Attributed to Hannah Foster by Evans.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 33748
- BAL, 6242
- Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 419
- Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 984
- English Short Title Catalog, W29990.
- OCLC:
- 511181148
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