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Letter of advice to a young American : on the course of studies it might be most advantageous for him to pursue.

Title
Letter of advice to a young American : on the course of studies it might be most advantageous for him to pursue. By William Godwin.
Author
Godwin, William, 1756-1836.
Publication
London : Printed for M. J. Godwin and Co., Skinner Street, by Richard and Arthur Taylor, Shoe-Lane. 1818.

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  • M. J. Godwin and Co. pbl
  • Richard and Arthur Taylor (Firm). prt
Description
15, [1] p.; 21 cm.
Subject
Note
  • "On 11 June 1817 the nineteen-year old American Joseph Bevan, a student of Godwin's old friend James Ogilvie, ... asked [Godwin] for his advice on the course of studies it might be most advantageous for him to pursue. Godwin obliged and on 12 February 1818 sent him a long letter sketching a full curriculum." -- P. H. Marshall's William Godwin, p. 341-342.
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Call Number
Pforz (Godwin, W. Letter of advice to a young American)
OCLC
6720175
Author
Godwin, William, 1756-1836.
Title
Letter of advice to a young American : on the course of studies it might be most advantageous for him to pursue. By William Godwin.
Imprint
London : Printed for M. J. Godwin and Co., Skinner Street, by Richard and Arthur Taylor, Shoe-Lane. 1818.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: Bound in modern green cloth, with brown morocco spine label.
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Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
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M. J. Godwin and Co. Publisher
Richard and Arthur Taylor (Firm). Printer
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Pforz (Godwin, W. Letter of advice to a young American)
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