Sketches of the history, genius, disposition, accomplishments, employments, customs and importance of the fair sex, in all parts of the world. : Interspersed with many singular and entertaining anecdotes. / By a friend to the sex. ; [One line from Otway].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Friend to the sex, author.

Contributor:

Adams, John, 1750?-1814.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31688.

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38508.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--History.

Women.

History.

Women--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 292 pages)

Other Title:

Sketches of the history, genius ... and importance of the fair sex.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Printed by Samuel Sansom, Jun. No. 27, Mulberry-Street., [1796?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Sometimes attributed to John Adams (1750?-1814).

Dated [1796] by Evans, entry 31688. Recorded again among imprints for 1800 (Evans entry 38508) on the basis of an advertisement of Thomas C. Cushing of Salem for copies "just received and for sale."

Error in paging: pages 217-264 misnumbered 293-340.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 31688).

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 38508).

Cited in:

Evans 31688

Evans 38508

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