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The English maiden : her moral and domestic duties.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1842 Muzzey
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Muzzey, A. B. (Artemas Bowers), 1802-1892.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Social and moral questions.
- Women.
- Young women--Conduct of life.
- Young women.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements.
- Bookplates (Provenance)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 231 p. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Talboys, Clarke and Wilson, 1842 (London : Printed by Manning and Mason)
- Contents:
- The capacities of woman
- The influence of woman
- The education of woman
- Home
- Society
- Love
- Single life
- Reasons for marriage
- Conditions of true marriage
- The society of young men
- First love
- Conduct during engagement
- Conjugal and maternal duties
- Trials of woman, and her solace
- Encouragements.
- Notes:
- The advertisements on p. [v-vi] are signed "H.G. C." [H. G. Clarke publishers?--Cf. Halkett & Laing].
- Added t.p., illustrated, signed Thos Gilks Sc and J. Gilbert.
- Publisher's advertisements: [4] p. at end.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of: Peter J. Koblenzer.
- Athenaeum copy has bookplate on front pastedown of Edwin Wilkins Field, Hampstead.
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