Advice to a daughter : as to religion, husband, house, family and children, behaviour and conversation, friendship, censure, vanity and affectation, pride, diversions : to which is added The character of a trimmer, as to the laws and government, Protestant religion, the papists, forreign affairs / by the late noble M. of H.
1699
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Title
Advice to a daughter : as to religion, husband, house, family and children, behaviour and conversation, friendship, censure, vanity and affectation, pride, diversions : to which is added The character of a trimmer, as to the laws and government, Protestant religion, the papists, forreign affairs / by the late noble M. of H.
Uniform title
Lady's New-Year's gift
Edition
The sixth edition.
Created/published
[London] : Printed for M. Gillyflower and B. Tooke, 1699.
Description
[13], 105, 164 p. : port.
Associated name
Note
Originally published as "The Lady's new-years gift" in 1688.
"The character of a trimmer" is given first on the film and has a title page which reads: The character of a trimmer .. The third edition. The Advice to a daughter follows The character of a trimmer and has a title page which follows the general t.p., and reads: The lady's New-Year's gift, or, Advice to a daughter .. The sixth edition, exactly corrected.
The first three editions of The character of a trimmer were erroneously ascribed to Sir William Coventry: now established as the work of his nephew, George Savile, Marquis of Halifax. Cf. DNB.
Place of publication from Wing.
"The character of a trimmer" is given first on the film and has a title page which reads: The character of a trimmer .. The third edition. The Advice to a daughter follows The character of a trimmer and has a title page which follows the general t.p., and reads: The lady's New-Year's gift, or, Advice to a daughter .. The sixth edition, exactly corrected.
The first three editions of The character of a trimmer were erroneously ascribed to Sir William Coventry: now established as the work of his nephew, George Savile, Marquis of Halifax. Cf. DNB.
Place of publication from Wing.
ESTC staff note
Format: 12⁰ ; in DFo copy, "Advice to a daughter" is first and "The character of a trimmer" follows ; signatures: [A]² B-G¹² H⁸ I²; ²A-D¹² ²E¹⁰ ; pag. [4], 164; [8], 15, 14-105, [1] p. ; "Advice": frontis. is conjugate with title page (which is [A]2) ; frontis. is not a portrait
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), H290
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R9539
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R9539
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
185- 009q
Folger-specific note
Manuscript biographical notes on Lord Halifax on back endpaper. Bound in old calf. Provenance: Folger purchase from H.W. Edwards, 26 February 1962