THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN AND LADY'S INSTRUCTOR BEING A CHOICE COLLECTION OF PIECES IN POETRY AND PROSE.... 1809 THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN AND LADY'S INSTRUCTOR. BEING A CHOICE COLLECTION OF PIEC IN POETRY AND PROSE.... Lewes: Sussex Press, 1808. 12mo. Publisher's quarter-calf. Hand-colored frontispiece, iv, 84 pages. First edition. The Osborne collection lists a later edition, published by J. Baxter in Lewes 1809, as the second edition (page 145 under books of instruction.) The anthology contains excerpts from Goldsmith, Shakespeare, and others "which ma amuse the fancy, inform the understanding, and affect the heart." Cover rubb still a nice copy in a contemporary binding. Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 547    inquire

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