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Author
Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764
Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL
Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL
Title
The preceptor : containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts ..
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Volume 1
Publisher
London : Printed for J. Dodsley ...
Description
Head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials
Engraved frontispiece on verso facing t.p
Includes publisher's advertisments at end, v. 1
Includes directions to the binder at end, v. 2
Dedication signed: R. Dodsley, and dated 1748
By Robert Dodsley. --cf. Halkett & Laing
Signatures: vol. 1: AbB-2D2E; vol. 2: pi1 B-2M
A collection of miscellaneous writings on reading, writing letters, arithmetic, history, ethics, etc., to which Dr. Johnson furnished the preface. --cf. DNB
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: The trustees of the public library of the city of Boston
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: Public library of the city of Charlestown 1870 Bequest of the late Otis Clapp, of Charlestown
John Adams Library copy: minor annotations
John Adams' signature on first leaf, v. 2: "John Adams."
John Adams Library copy inscribed on first leaf, v. 1: "Otis Clapp Charlestown."
John Adams LIbrary copy inscribed on t.p., v. 1: "Ellis Grays."
ESTC
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John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894

Subjects: Education; Education
Language eng
Publication date 1769
publication_date QS:P577,+1769-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
preceptorcontain01dods
Authority file  OCLC: 83418203
Source
https://archive.org/details/preceptorcontain01dods
https://archive.org/download/preceptorcontain01dods/preceptorcontain01dods.pdf

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