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Creator Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773

1. Maxims selected from the writings of Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield: comprehending a plan of education, on the principles of virtue and politeness; and calculated to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman.

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Creator:: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Date:: 1799
Physical Description:: iv, 5-80 p. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world : in two parts : 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 the best companies : with considerable additions, now first made and a large collection of well adapted proverbial wisdom for the improvement of youth or a polished education ... / by the Rev. Dr. John Trusler ; part two is particularly addressed to young ladies.

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Creator:: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: 108 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Letters to his son / Philip Stanhope, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield ; selected, edited and introduced by James Harding ; wood-engravings by Richard Shirley Smith.

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Creator:: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: 201, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates : ill., facsims., ports. : 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.