[SLACK, ANN FISHER.]

The pleasing instructor; or, entertaining moralist: consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories, collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, thoughts on education.

Manchester: S. Johnson; Liverpool: T. Johnson, 1839. 12mo, pp. 360; woodcut vignette on title-p., contemporary full speckled calf neatly rebacked, new morocco label on spine. Includes selections from The Rambler, The Adventurer, The World, and The Gentleman's Magazine, as well as poetry by Elizabeth Carter, Hannah More, Mathew Prior, and Samuel Johnson. First published in 1757. Item #23494

Price: $85.00