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Description

1. 76 p.; 20 cm.

Subject

1. Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800
2. Success in business -- Early works to 1800
3. Apprentices -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800
4. Youth -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800

Call number

1. YFE p.v. 14, no. 7

Note

1. "... Under the following heads, lying, dishonesty, fidelity, temperance, excess of all kinds, government of the tongue, other peoples [sic] quarrels, quarrels of one's own, affability, frugality, industry, value of time, company, friendship, bonds and securities, recreations, gaming, company of women, horse-keeping, proper persons to deal with, suspicion, resentment, complacency, tempers and fates of men, irresolution and indolence, caution in setting up, great rents, fine shops, servants, choice of a wife, happiness after marriage, domestick quarrels, house-keeping, education of children, politicks, religion."

Author

1. Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764.

Title

1. A present for an apprentice : or, A sure guide to gain both esteem and estate, with rules for his conduct to his master and in the world ... / by a late Lord Mayor of London [i.e. Sir John Barnard].

Imprint

1. London : Printed for J. Hodges and sold also by T. Cooper, [1740]

Edition

1. 4th ed.

Research call number

1. YFE p.v. 14, no. 7