Author: ALVIN (Gavin), printer.
Title: The Rule of Life. A Collection of Selected Moral Sentences, Extracted from the greatest Authors, ancient and modern, and digester under proper heads.
Description: Edinburgh: Printed by and for Gavin Alston. MDCCLXXII. 1772. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 12mo (in 6s), pp. vi, 259 [260 blank], bound in slightly later 18th century sheepskin, gilt spine, red leather label, with the stamp "Bound by/ A Milne / [?Forbes]" on the upper margin of the front paste-down end-paper . A reprint appeared in BerwickPrinted by and for W. Phorson, and B. Law in 1783, "Carefully corrected and revised, By a Philosopher." Copies located in BL, NLS; Illinois, Henry Ford Library. Uncommon

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