B34542

Shelfmark

Ib1.5.40(02)

Author

Bentham, Edward

Title

A letter to a young gentleman. By a Tutor, and Fellow of a college in Oxford.

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Oxford?] :, [s.n.] :, Printed in the year MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

Physical description

vi, [7]-31, [1] p. ;, 20 cm.

Note

Includes half-title.

Note

Urges the young student to be loyal to the reigning House of Hanover, and not to become contaminated by Toryism and Jacobitism.

Note

Attributed to Edward Bentham.

With note

Bound with: "Elogium famæ inserviens Jacci Etonensis, sive gigantis [Ib1.5.40(01)] ", "A poetical abridgement, both in Latin and English, of the Reverend Mr. Tutor Bentham's Letter to a young gentleman of Oxford" and "A certain proposal of a certain little tutor, for making certain reformations in a certain method of education, most certainly practis'd in a certain university".

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T148171

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.

Provenance

Eton College Library ink stamp on half-title page verso.

Binding

19th century teal calf half binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.

Subject

University of Oxford

Added entry--name

Harcourt, Lewis Vernon, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B34542

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aIb1.5.40(02)

1001#$aBentham, Edward

24512$aA letter to a young gentleman. By a Tutor, and Fellow of a college in Oxford.

260##$a[Oxford?] :$b[s.n.] :$cPrinted in the year MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

300##$avi, [7]-31, [1] p. ;$c20 cm.

500##$aIncludes half-title.

500##$aUrges the young student to be loyal to the reigning House of Hanover, and not to become contaminated by Toryism and Jacobitism.

500##$aAttributed to Edward Bentham.

501##$aBound with: "Elogium famæ inserviens Jacci Etonensis, sive gigantis [Ib1.5.40(01)] ", "A poetical abridgement, both in Latin and English, of the Reverend Mr. Tutor Bentham's Letter to a young gentleman of Oxford" and "A certain proposal of a certain little tutor, for making certain reformations in a certain method of education, most certainly practis'd in a certain university".

5104#$aESTC,$cT148171

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.

561##$aEton College Library ink stamp on half-title page verso.

563##$a19th century teal calf half binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.

61020$aUniversity of Oxford

7001#$aHarcourt, Lewis Vernon$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.