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Letters to a young lady, [electronic resource] : on a variety of useful and interesing [sic] subjects: calculated to improve the heart, to form the manners, and enlighten the understanding "that our daughters may be as polished corners of the temple." By the Rev. John Bennett. In two volumes. Vol I[-II].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bennett, John, Curate of St. Mary's, Manchester.
Contributor:
Buel, John, 1768?-1800, printer.
Duyckinck, Evert, 1764?-1833, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Young women.
Conduct of life.
Women--Education.
Women.
Genre:
Booksellers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York.
Advertisements -- Stationery.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iv, [3], 8-115, [1], 119, [3] p. )
Edition:
The first New-York edition.
Other Title:
Letters to a young lady,
Place of Publication:
New-York : Printed by John Buel, for E. Duyckinck, and Co. Pearl-Street, M,DCC,XVI [i.e., 1796]
Notes:
Vol. 2 (119, [3] p.) has separate title page.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "In two volumes" on title page.
Two states of the title page to v. 2 noted. In one, the imprint date is given incorrectly as on the title page to v. 1. In the other, it has been corrected.
Advertisement for Evert Duyckinck & Co., p. [121-122] of v. 2.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
Evans, 30055
English Short Title Catalog, W19888.
OCLC:
511065802

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