£380.00 GBP • Used
32mo. pp. 190 [2, publisher’s advert]; frontispiece. Contemporary sheep, lacking first free end paper; ownership signature “Susan Catherine Butticaz 10 Sept. 1812” to head of tit...
32mo. pp. 190 [2, publisher’s advert]; frontispiece. Contemporary sheep, lacking first free end paper; ownership signature “Susan Catherine Butticaz 10 Sept. 1812” to head of title page. Copies are listed at BL and University of Birmingham only. Originally intending a new translation of “L’Ami des Femmes” by Boudier de Villemert, the compiler “. on referring to various publications relating to the welfare and happiness of the fair sex, he found that an infinitely more valuable and interesting book might be formed.” The contents cover: prejudicial opinions, differences in the sexes, coquetry, detraction, dress and cleanliness, occupations, knowledge, amusements, economy, simplicity, love and marriage.
Product Info
Publisher: Poughnill: G. Nicholson, [1805]
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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