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[A Discourse on Morals. Opinions, duties, passions, the happiness and the pleasures, &c. addresses to a young lord]. First edition. 8vo., endpaper, half-title, title, [1p.], pp-2-338, pictorial bandeau, in contemporary quarter calf, gilt decorations on spine, gilt titles on red leather label, marbled paper covered boards, exlibris on front free endpaper, light blue endpapers, integral silk bookmark, all edges sprinkled red, French text. Cambridge [Paris?], Et se trouve a? Paris; Chez De Senne, Libraire de Monseigneur Comte d'Artois, au Palais Royal, No. 2 & 3, 1788. £400.00 Nice text, boards and leather worn exposing the stitching. Uncommon, 2 copies only on World- Cat. ESTC, T218874 . Provenance: the bookplate is unknown to this cataloguer, it depicts the letter 'C' with a crown above, dated 1912. Surely owes much to Chesterfield's ?Letters to His Son' , includes a chapter on ?Love, Marriage, Jealousy' etc. and another chapter concerning seduction, garrison romps, the qualities of women and so on. 220404.