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ARGYLL (ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, MARQUIS OF) Instructions to a Son, Containing Rules of Conduct in publick and private Life, Under the following Heads: Religion. Marriage. The Court. Friendship. Travelling. Housekeeping and Hospitality. Tenants and other Concerns of Estate. Study and Exercise. Of P
Glasgow: Printed by R. Foulis, and sold by him there; at Edinburgh, by Mess: Hamilton and Balfour. 1742 12mo (in 6s), 170 x 103 mms., pp. 2, 126, contemporary calf (worn); front cover detached, lacks label. After Charles II was restored to the throne in 1660, the Marquis of Argyll (1598 - 1661), a leader of the Covenanters, was accused of having collaborated with Oliver Cromwell; he was tried by the Scottish parliament, found guilty, and beheaded. The above work was first published in 1661. Gaskell 29 (variant). ESTC N8700: Aberdeen, Mitchell (Glasgow), NLS, Oxford Wadham, Oxford Worcester; Trinity College Dublin; St. Louis, Toronto Public, UCLA.
Offered for GBP 330.00 = appr. US$ 539.88 by: John Price Antiquarian Books - Book number: 6406
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