Accession number
PML 82163
Creator
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.
Published
London : Printed for T. Carnan ... , 1788.
Notes
"Embellished with cuts".
"Price sixpence".
Booklist on p. [1]-[2] at end.
Written by Richard Johnson, and first published in 1770; "corrected" by Johnson in 1772: Weedon, M.J.P. Richard Johnson, no. 58.
"Price sixpence".
Booklist on p. [1]-[2] at end.
Written by Richard Johnson, and first published in 1770; "corrected" by Johnson in 1772: Weedon, M.J.P. Richard Johnson, no. 58.
Description
106, [2] p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 12 cm
Summary
Nine "lectures" given by fictional schoolgirls (Miss Deborah Grace, Miss Dolly Goodchild et al.) to their companions, usually consisting of a story exemplifying a philosophical concept or a virtue or a vice; their governess follows each lecture with a moral synopsis.
Binding
Dutch floral boards.
Classification
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Department