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The Polite Academy, or school of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies. Intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address...The third edition. London: printed for R. Baldwin...and B. Collins in Salisbury.1765.
12° (118 x 70mm). Frontispiece and 11 copper-engraved plates, signed Cannot sculp. [i.e. Peter Charles Canot]. Dutch flowered paper over boards. Provenance: Jo Higgs Eijus Liber anno domini 1775; E. Hetley. Osborne II p.732; see also Roscoe J 301.
Following the helpfully illustrated guide to comportment there is a full printing of "Beauty and the Beast; an entertaining moral tale from the French".
12° (118 x 70mm). Frontispiece and 11 copper-engraved plates, signed Cannot sculp. [i.e. Peter Charles Canot]. Dutch flowered paper over boards. Provenance: Jo Higgs Eijus Liber anno domini 1775; E. Hetley. Osborne II p.732; see also Roscoe J 301.
Following the helpfully illustrated guide to comportment there is a full printing of "Beauty and the Beast; an entertaining moral tale from the French".