EDUCATION: ELEGANT EXTRACTS: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

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EDUCATION : ELEGANT EXTRACTS: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

[KNOX, Vicesimus]. ELEGANT EXTRACTS: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose selected for the Improvement of Scholars at Classical and Other Schools in the Art of Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing; and in the Conduct of Life. A new edition. London: Printed for Charles Dilly [ca. 1790]. xvi, [viii], 856 pp. 8vo., original calf rebacked in caramel colored gilt and blind tooled calf to match, with gilt black morocco spine label. Original end papers preserved. Faint foxing to title page, which bears an engrved vignette of a flower-bordered beeskep with several honeybees in flight. There is minor occasional foxing in the text, it is quite clean overall. A handsome copy, sound and tight.

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