The Young Man's Companion, or Youth's Instructor; Being a Guide to the Various Branches of Useful Knowledge, Including English Grammar, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Astronomy, History, Biography, & Chronology; Also Elements of Natural Philosophy, etc.

Mavor, J.

Published by G. Virtue, London, 1826

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Full title as follows: "The Young Man's Companion, or Youth's Instructor; Being a Guide to the Various Branches of Useful Knowledge, Including English Grammar, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Astronomy, History, Biography, & Chronology; Also the Elements of Natural Philosophy, Illustrated in an Easy Manner. The Whole Comprising a Summary of Those Studies Which are Most Important & Interesting, & Calculated to Prepare the Youthful Mind for Every Station of Life. A NEW EDITION, IMPROVED. To Which is Prefixed An Introductory Address on the Advantages of Education". Includes frontispiece (complete with tissue guard), plus all 7 plates, as issued (as per directions to binder at rear). With preface to the New Edition. Extra title page with vignette engraving. Printed in England. Bound in contemporary leather (spine & tips), marbled boards, gilt-lettered black leather label to spine, elaborate gilt design to spine, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. NOTE: A GOOD COPY ONLY. Handling wear, boards & edges & tips all rubbed, foxing throughout (including to plates), final plate loose, top of spine headband almost detached, otherwise a clean tight solid leatherbound copy. 802pp + 4pp (index & directions to binder). Heavy book, extra shipping may be required. RARE. SB-4. Seller Inventory # 029010

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Title: The Young Man's Companion, or Youth's ...
Publisher: G. Virtue, London
Publication Date: 1826
Binding: Leather
Condition: Good
Edition: First Thus

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