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An essay in defence of the female sex : in which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. : in a letter to a lady / written by a lady.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection HQ1201 .A85 1696
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Astell, Mary, 1666-1731.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women.
- Women--Great Britain.
- Great Britain.
- Penn Provenance:
- Hunt Books, Southborough, Kent, Eng. (label)
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages, 148 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations (engraving) ; 18 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for A. Roper and E. Wilkinson ... and R. Clavel ..., 1696.
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. Attributed to Mary Astell. Cf. Wing.
- Errata: p. [24] at front.
- Includes index.
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) A-4058
- OCLC:
- 6689300
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