Tractatu de Morala Practica (1859)
IOANID, G. Tractatu de Morala Practica compusa din istorii si maxime morale extrase din autori Eleni si Romani. Bucuresti: Ferdinand Om, 1859.
This is a treatise of practical morality extracted from Greek and Roman authors. Includes chapters on Justice, Temperance, Wisdom and Science. Issued in 1859, the year of the formation of the Romanian United Principalities. Published in transitional alphabet (Slavonic to Latin). Translated from French. Published with funds provided by the Brancoveanu Philanthropic Foundation.
x, 409, [15] pp. 8vo, later qtr cloth, short splits to joints, marbled boards, some wear to extremities. Lacks front free endpaper. Foxed. Frequent underlying to text in colour pencil. Prize copy awarded to a female student. Prize plate pasted to front pastedown bearing the emblem of the United Principalities Department of Education. Ink stamp with the coat of arms of the Brancoveanu Foundation.