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Elegant extracts, or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose, selected for the improvement of young persons, being similar in design to Elegant extracts in poetry

by: Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821

Publication date: 1797

Topics: English literature, English prose literature

Publisher: London : Printed for B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, G.G. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, W. Richardson, J. Sewell, F. & C. Rivington, R. Baldwin, J. Edwards, R. Faulder, Ogilvy & Son, J. Cuthell, Clarke & Son, W. Lowndes, B. & J. White, G. & T. Wilkie, J. Walker, F. Wingrave, P. Wynne, T.N. Longman, T. Cadell, Junr. & W. Davies, J. Scatcherd, W. Bent, T. Kay, Vernor & Hood, D. Walker, J. Anderson, Lackington & Allen, G. Kearsley, T. Boosey, W. Miller, Lee & Hurst, Murray & Highley, S. Bagster, A. Hamilton, & G. Cawthorne

Collection: tischlibrary; blc; americana

Contributor: Tisch Library

Language: English

The preface to this edition reads: "Advertisement to the seventh and last edition."

Paged continuously

Engraved title pages, with vignettes; vol. 2 has engraved half-title only

Edited by Vicesimus Knox

English short title catalogue

Closely trimmed; a portion of imprint cut away

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