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Memoirs : containing the lives of several ladies of Great Britain : a history of antiquities, productions of nature, and monuments of art : observations on the Christian religion, as professed by the established church, and dissenters of every denomination : remarks on the writings of the greatest English divines and a review of the works of the writers called infidels, from Lord Herbert of Cherbury to the late Lord Viscount Bolingbroke : with a variety of disquisitions and opinions relative to criticism and manners, and many extraordinary actions : in several letters.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Amory, Thomas, 1691?-1788.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Great Britain--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Women.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Advertisements -- England -- London -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (bookplate) (donor) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, iii-xxxi pages, 9 unnumbered pages, 464, 469-527 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Memoirs of several ladies of Great Britain
- Fingerprint:
- hehe i-e: i-in toDo (3) 1755 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Noon ..., MDCCLV [1755]
- Notes:
- "Anonymous. By Thomas Amory."--ESTC.
- "First published in 1755 as 'Memoirs of several ladies of Great Britain'."--ESTC
- Added t.p. reads: Memoirs of several ladies of Great Britain. Interspersed with literary reflexions, and accounts of antiquities and curious things. In several letters. ... London: Printed for John Noon, at the White-Hart, near the Poultry, Cheapside. M. DCC. LV.
- Signatures: pi1 A⁸ b⁸ c-d² B-2K⁸ 2L⁶.
- Woodcut initial, head-piece and tail-pieces.
- Printed marginalia.
- Bookseller's advertisements on verso of last printed leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries RBC copy: gathering d bound before gathering c.
- Penn Libraries RBC copy has bookplate of Archibald Elias on back pastedown.
- Penn Libraries RBC copy has ms. bibliographic notes in pencil on pastedowns and front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T205966
- OCLC:
- 249385064
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