Author: NELSON (James):
Title: An Essay on the Government of Children, Under Three General Heads, Viz. Health, Manners, and Education. The Third Edition.
Description: London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley...And Sold by J. Hinxman..., 1763. 12mo,164 x 95, pp. [viii]. iii - vii [viii blank], 9 - 373 [374 blank, 375 Errata, 376 blank], contemporary sheepskin; joints slightly cracked, tops and base of spine slightly chipped, spine very slightly creased; a slightly cheap copy. The author and apothecary, James Nelson (1710–1794), published this work in 1753, and it was immediately popular. A second edition followed in 1756, and the present "third edition" is in fact a reissue of the second edition, 1756, with a new title-page.

Keywords: manners education prose


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