THE INSTRUCTOR, OR, YOUNG MAN'S BEST COMPANION
Categories: Non-fiction
Language Art HistoryDate Details: After 1812 (date noted on frontispiece)
Publisher: Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon
Pagination: [ii], [1]-593, [3] p.
Dimensions: 21.5 x 12.5 cm
Illustrations: Engravings
City: Liverpool
Document Type: Book
Edition: Title-page 'Stereotype Edition.'
Language: English
Printer: Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon, Liverpool
Marginalia: Front free endpaper 'David Danhurst | Dundalth | £35 | Book | (?) | Lanckeshire'.
Other Content: [3] p. 'CONTENTS.'
Preface: [i-ii] 'PREFACE.'
Binding: Dark brown, full calf. SPINE: [gilt-tooled] '(line) | 'SELF | INSTRUCTOR' (on black calf with decorative border) | (line) | (line) | (line) | (line)'.
Edges: Trimmed
Notes:Full title: THE INSTRUCTOR, OR, YOUNG MAN'S BEST COMPANION ; BEING AN INTRODUCTION TO ALL THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF USEFUL LEARNING AND KNOWLEDGE. CONTAINING WRITING, GRAMMAR, ARITHMETIC, ASTRONOMY, GEOGRAPHY, CHRONOLOGY, AND MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES. TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE ARTIST'S ASSISTANT ; COMPRISING THE ARTS OF DRAWING, PERSPECTIVE, ETCHING, ENGRAVING, MEZZOTINTO SCRAPING, PAINTING, DYEING, COLOURING OF MAPS, ETC. A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF NAVAL AND MILITARY AFFAIRS. ALSO, VARIOUS USEFUL MEDICINAL RECEIPTS.