Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world; by the late Lord Chesterfield. Methodised and digested under distinct heads, with additions, by the Reverend Dr. John Trusler: Containing Every Instruction necessary to complete the Gentleman and Man of Fashion, to teach him a Knowledge of Life, and make him well received in all Companies. For the improvement of youth; Yet not beneath the Attention of any.

All titles

• Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world; by the late Lord Chesterfield. Methodised and digested under distinct heads, with additions, by the Reverend Dr. John Trusler: Containing Every Instruction necessary to complete the Gentleman and Man of Fashion, to teach him a Knowledge of Life, and make him well received in all Companies. For the improvement of youth; Yet not beneath the Attention of any.
• Letters to his son. Adaptations
• Principles of politeness. Part 1.

People / Organizations

• Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (Author)
• John Bell ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for John Bell, near Exeter-Exchange, Strand, and C. Etherington, at York, MDCCLXXV. [1775]

Publication year

1775-1775

ESTC No.

N11963

Grub Street ID

1967

Description

[6],ii,[4],109,[7]p. ; 8⁰

Note

In fact consists of adaptations of Philip Dormer Stanhope's 'Letters to his son', edited by Trusler.

With a half-title.

With three final advertisement leaves, the first of which may be found in a variant state as being blank.

With horizontal chain lines in some gatherings.