A new family-book; or, The true interest of families. Being directions to parents and children, and to those who are instead of parents; shewing them their several duties, and how they may be happy in one another. Together with several prayers for families and children, and graces before and after meat. To which is annexed a discourse about the right way of improving our time. By James Kirkwood, rector of Astwick in Bedfordshire. With a preface, by Dr. Horneck

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  • A new family-book; or, The true interest of families. Being directions to parents and children, and to those who are instead of parents; shewing them their several duties, and how they may be happy in one another. Together with several prayers for families and children, and graces before and after meat. To which is annexed a discourse about the right way of improving our time. By James Kirkwood, rector of Astwick in Bedfordshire. With a preface, by Dr. Horneck
  • Advice to parents; Advice to children; Discourse about the right way of improving our time
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Imprint
London: printed for J. Taylor, at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and J. Everingham, at the Star in Ludgate-Street, 1693. The second editon corrected and much enlarged.; ..
Added name
Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.; Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725. engraver.
Publication year
1693
ESTC No.
R15399
Grub Street ID
63341
Description
[36], 252, [2], 153, [13] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 12°.
Note
Title page in red and black

With frontis. illustration signed: M Vander Gucht scul:

"Advice to children" has separate dated title page, pagination and register

"A discourse about the right way of improving our time." has separate dated title page on leaf ]2D4r

Six final leaves contain table of contents and half-titles "Advice to parents" and "Advice to children"; Signatures: A]1]2] a]6] B-L]1]2] M]6, ]2A-G]1]2

"Advice to children" identified as Wing K642 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700 reel 718.
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Signatures from DFo