Bakewell, Mrs. J. Parting Precepts to a Female Sunday Scholar, on her Advantages and Responsibilities. New-York: Carlton & Porter, (1847). [10731]
Teal blind stamped cloth, gilt title to spine, 6 x 4 inches, Sunday School library inscription on ffep, wood engraved frontispiece of a female Sunday school class. 96 pp., tight, foxing. Good. Hardcover.
Chapters: Sunday-School Privileges; The Duties which the Sunday Scholar's Privileges involve; The Advantages which the Sunday Scholar derives from the Church and Pastor with which the School is connected; The Means by which the Sunday Scholar may show her Gratitude to the Church and Pastor with which her School is connected; Home Duties and Virtues; The Choice of Companions; The Choice of a Situation, and Duty to Employers; The Choice of a Companion for Life; The Conduct to be observed if a Change of Residence be required.
This edition was first published in London, the same year. The author also wrote The Mother's Practical Guide in the early Training of her Children. Her preface is signed "M. B."
Carlton & Porter was a Methodist publishing house.
