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conduct of life10
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Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801)3
Allestree, Richard (1619-1681)2
Ruskin, John (1819-1900)2
Balfour, J H (1808-1884)1
Cadell, T (1742-1802)1
Creech, William (1764-1815)1
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Fell, John (1625-1686)1
Gregory, John (1724-1773)1

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A father's legacy to his daughters

Gregory, John (1724-1773); Strahan, William (1715-1785); Cadell, T (1742-1802); Balfour, J H (1808-1884); Creech, William (1764-1815)

1774

With half-title: A father's legacy. With advertisements on half-title verso. Signatures: A⁶ B-I⁸ K². Head-piece.

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Letters on the improvement of the mind : addressed to a lady

Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801)

1806

Scatcherd and Letterman's booklist [4pp.] at end.

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Letters on the improvement of the mind : addressed to a lady

Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801)

1806

Scatcherd and Letterman's booklist [4pp.] at end.

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The ladies calling : in two parts

Allestree, Richard (1619-1681); Pakington, Lady Dorothy Coventry (1679); Sterne, Richard (1596?-1683); Henchman, Humphrey (1592-1675); Fell, John (1625-1686)

1675

"The whole duty of man" is attributed to Richard Allestree. Sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others. Publisher's device on title pa...

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A plan for the conduct of female education in boarding schools

Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)

1797

"Catalogue of books": p. 118-126.

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Sesame and lilies : two lectures

Ruskin, John (1819-1900)

1905

On spine: Original edition.

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Sesame and lilies : three lectures

Ruskin, John (1819-1900)

1880

1. Of kings' treasuries. -- 2. Of queens' gardens. -- 3. Of the mystery of life.

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The works of the learned and pious author of The whole duty of man

Allestree, Richard (1619-1681)

Anno Domini MDC.LXXXXV

The whole duty of man..., The causes of the decay of Christian piety, The gentleman's calling and The second part of the works ... all have their own t.p.s. Contents: Contents: [Pt. 1]. The whole du...

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